Approach to neurotoxicity tort cases

Neurologic Clinics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 267-281

  Feldman, R G ^a   Ratner, M H ^a   Feldman, E S ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; EXPERT WITNESS; HUMAN; LAW SUIT; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROTOXICITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TOXICITY TESTING;

EID: 0032914698     PISSN: 07338619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0733-8619(05)70130-4     Document Type: Article

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