Medical Evidence

Support your claims with medically accurate illustrations. You receive: over 450 detailed and labeled medical illustrations (most in four-color) in print and via Digital Access, anatomy in plain English, case studies of common injuries, questions and answers for experts, and other sources of additional information.

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With this edition of Medical Evidence, we are proud to welcome new author, John Naranja. Dr. Naranja brings to the book his expertise and years of experience as an orthopedic surgeon and personal injury lawyer, and you reap the benefits, as this new edition overflows with detailed, clear explanations of the medicine and practical litigation tools. The highlights include::

GOVERNING PRINCIPLES: EFFECTIVE USE OF MEDICAL EVIDENCE

  • Review of the common elements of a physical exam when the plaintiff has a neck/back/musculoskeletal injury, including standard tests administered and their grading scales

MEDICAL EVIDENCE IN TBI CASES

  • Review of six classes of TBI
  • Summary of five diagnostic tests for TBI

MEDICAL EVIDENCE IN MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT CASES

  • Medical review of five categories of catastrophic injury
  • Four factors that make fractures more severe and are likely to result in higher damages
  • Where in the medical record to find evidence to evidence your client is not malingering

MEDICAL EVIDENCE IN PREMISES LIABILITY CASES

  • How to flip the script when the owner argues lack of notice of the hazard
  • Detailed medical review of ankle fractures, knee injuries and spinal compression fractures

MEDICAL EVIDENCE IN MEDICAL MALPRACTICE CASES

  • Deposition questions for treating doctors/experts re: initial considerations, separate from the medical negligence event

20+ CHARTS, CHECKLISTS, AND SAMPLE FORMS, INCLUDING:

  • Chart: 19 orthopedic tests commonly administered by chiropractors
  • Checklist: Rapid Medical Record Review
  • Checklist: Fracture Evaluation
  • Checklist: Spinal Cord Injury Evaluation
  • Motion in Limine re: Sanctions for Defendant’s Spoliation of Evidence
  • Motion in Limine re: References to Plaintiff’s Consumption of Alcohol

PLUS, as always, Medical Evidence includes comprehensive collection of more than 400 professional medical illustrations.
And so much more!

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