The Most Comprehensive and
Authoritative Medical Reference for Attorneys
You'll find detailed, hard to find information on hundreds
of injuries and disease, complete with diagnosis, treatment,
prognosis, and medical-legal annotations. Written specifically for the practicing attorney, this valuable tool will help you confidently prepare and present your case.
Easy to Understand for You and the Jury
No matter how involved the medical aspects of an injury
or its treatment, you'll be able to understand them all - along
with their practical legal implications. The Attorneys' Textbook of Medicine puts you in complete command during the examination and cross examination of medical experts and enables you to communicate in lay terms that jurors can clearly
understand. In addition, backed by thousands of illustrations, diagrams, charts, tables and checklists, this classic research aid is essential for any attorney trying a personal injury, medical malpractice, or workers' compensation case.
New chapters in 2000 include Emergency Life Support Procedures and Alternative Treatment of Cancer.
The Attorneys' Textbook of Medicine provides quick access to explanations of every compensable injury and a wide range of diseases and conditions. It includes the background information you need to confidently prepare complex cases, evaluate injuries and disabilities, present evidence to jurors in language they can understand, and effectively examine and cross examine medical witnesses.
Extensive medico-legal material includes: