Volume 60, Number 1 & 2 (Winter & Spring 1997)
Medical Malpractice: External Influences and Controls
Thomas B. Metzloff and Frank A. Sloan
Special Editors
Article
I. The Interaction of Medical Malpractice, Physician Discipline, and Quality Control
Development of an Early Identification and Response Model of Malpractice Prevention
Gerald B. Hickson, James W. Pichert, Charles F. Federspiel, and Ellen Wright Clayton
7
Lawrence E. Smarr
59
The Effects of Malpractice Pressure and Liability Reforms on Physicians’ Perceptions of Medical Care
Daniel P. Kessler and Mark B. McClellan
81
II. The Effect of Medical Malpractice of Alternative Approaches to Resolving Disputes
Empirical Perspectives on Mediation and Malpractice
Thomas B. Metzloff, Ralph A. Peeples, and Catherine T. Harris
107
Arbitration Agreements In Health Care: Myths and Reality
Elizabeth Rolph, Erik Moller, and John E. Rolph
153
Edward A. Dauer and Leonard J. Marcus
185