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The Breast Implant Controversy: A Prism for Reform [PDF]
The author argues that regulatory blunders and the litigation explosion pertaining to breast implants highlight defects in U.S.
Yang, Benson
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Abstract Most business students are not interested in becoming lawyers. Therefore, business law and legal environment instructors must convey why students should study business law. To assist instructors (especially first‐time ones), this teaching note presents interrelated pedagogical questions to introduce the first week of class.
Jason R. Hildebrand
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Damages and awards: a comparative study between Colombia and the United States
Since the inception of the theory of extra contractual liability, Colombia has strived to attain a system that fairly compensates the victims of illegal damage while keeping compensation proportional and equitable for all parties.
Laura Cecilia Gamarra-Amaya
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Health Courts: An Alternative for Resolving Medical Liability Claims [PDF]
Summarizes "'Health Courts' and Accountability for Patient Safety," a report describing a model for administrative compensation featuring health courts as an alternative to the tort system.
Lauren Necochea
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Abstract Background As engineering work has become increasingly globalized, prior studies have examined the intercultural attitudes and competencies of engineering students and practicing engineers. However, we lack tools to study how engineers engage in global work across industries, roles, and organizational contexts.
Lexy Arinze, Joe Tort, Kirsten A. Davis
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ABSTRACT The rapid expansion of cage culture for Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in Lake Victoria is central to food security and profitable development in East Africa. Nevertheless, viral conditions affect the sustainability of this sector, with significant imbalances in livelihood, trade and aquaculture adaptability.
Richard S. Komba, Chacha J. Mwita
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FDA Preemption of State Tort Law in Drug Regulation: Finding the Sweet Spot [PDF]
The project of harmonizing tort law and regulatory law in the public interest-the sweet spot of my subtitle-is inherently fraught with difficulty. This, of course, is a very old problem for American law generally.
Schuck, Peter H.
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Information Shocks, Legal Liability and Physician Decisions
ABSTRACT Physician adoption of new information about a medical procedure can affect patient outcomes. Medical malpractice law may influence physician use of such information. We analyze how physician reactions to information shocks regarding vaginal births after cesarean sections (VBACs) in the 1990s were mediated by tort reform and the standard used ...
David Mushinski, Sammy Zahran
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Strategic Judgment Proofing [PDF]
A liquidity-constrained entrepreneur needs to raise capital to finance a business activity that may cause injuries to third parties --- the tort victims. Taking the level of borrowing as fixed, the entrepreneur finances the activity with senior (secured)
Che, Yeon-Koo, Spier, Kathryn
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ABSTRACT In an era of proliferating but divergent data protection regimes, the European Union's rights‐based approach and China's sovereignty‐centric model have become two dominant poles of global data governance. This article examines how multinational enterprises navigate compliance under these dual systems and how that compliance is shaped through ...
Yiping Cao
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