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A board certified urologist and a practicing attorney morton provides a complete overview of the urology medical malpractice case from the plaintiff and defense perspective explains the specialty standards for practitioners and urologic anatomy and physiology. Isbn 0071721924 9780071721929 oclc number 21905534 notes kept up to date by pocket parts description xxiii 384 pages illustrations 27 cm series title. The social goals of medical malpractice are to deter unsafe practices compensate injured parties and exact corrective justice historically to prove malpractice a plaintiff must demonstrate the following 4 criteria 1 the physician had a duty to act 2 the physician breached that duty 3 the plaintiff suffered damages and 4 the damages suffered were caused by the breach of duty 1 . Other studies examining medical malpractice cases found that urologists are successful among 60 of defenses for cases dealing with endourology 575 of defenses for penile prosthesis litigation and 66 of defenses for litigation on testicular torsion 21 23 we demonstrate that uc litigation favors the defendant who is a urologist. Malpractice series medical malpractice handling urology cases medical malpractice series morton william j on amazoncom free shipping on qualifying offers medical malpractice handling urology cases medical malpractice series isbn 0071721924 9780071721929 oclc number 21905534 notes kept