The pediatric neurologist as expert witness with particular reference to perinatal asphyxia

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 107-112

  Shevell, M I ^a  

^a MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANADA; COURT; DISABILITY; EXPERT WITNESS; LAW SUIT; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALPRACTICE; PERINATAL ASPHYXIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; REVIEW;

EID: 0035022149     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0317167100052768     Document Type: Review

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