"I WANT MY STORY TOLD": AN ANTHROPOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF MALPRACTICE PLAINTIFFS' DISCOURSE (SUIT-PRONE, LITIGIOUS, LAWSUIT)

This research presents propositonal patterns of discourse used by plaintiffs in constructing meaningful accounts of their malpractice lawsuits. The United States of America is the only country where large numbers of medical malpractice lawsuits are filed each year. Defense attorneys and health care...

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Main Author: MILLER, MINDI
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2007
Subjects:
Law
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1911/15999