The medical malpractice myth / Tom Baker.

Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, [2005], ©2005.

214 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-202) and index.

The medical malpractice myth -- An epidemic of medical malpractice, not malpractice lawsuits -- An insurance crisis, not a tort crisis -- The malpractice insurance companies' secret -- Why we need medical malpractice lawsuits -- The goods on defensive medicine -- Dr. Bill may be gone, but Dr. Jane is here to see you -- Evidence-based medical liability reform.