title: Healthy baby--hefty award? If a current trend continues, doctors could be forced to pay the cost of raising a healthy child whose conception they failed to prevent.
authors.forename: Helen
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Lippman
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002668:Child Rearing; D035881:Compensation and Redress / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007196:Indiana; D007258:Informed Consent; D016365:Liability, Legal / Q000191:economics; D008318:Malpractice / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D009774:Obstetrics / Q000191:economics* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D011247:Pregnancy; D013245:Sterilization, Reproductive / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D013246:Sterilization, Tubal / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D017211:Treatment Failure; D014481:United States; D026712:Value of Life / Q000191:economics; D015974:Wrongful Life