title: Litigation, legislation, and ethics. A study in proximate causation.
authors.affiliation: Saint Barnabas Hospital, Bronx, NY, USA.
authors.forename: Laurance
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Jerrold
mesh_terms: D015984:Causality; D002648:Child; D003951:Diagnostic Errors / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D030881:Disclosure; D005195:Family Relations; D005260:Female; D006708:Homicide; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008318:Malpractice / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D010414:Pennsylvania; D012308:Risk Management; D013590:Syphilis, Congenital