Neutral science panels : two examples of panels of court-appointed experts in the breast implants product liability litigation / Laural L. Hooper, Joe S. Cecil, Thomas E. Willging.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Hooper, Laural L.

Contributor:

Cecil, Joe S.

Willging, Thomas E.

Federal Judicial Center.

Series:

LLMC-digital (Series)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Court-appointed experts--United States.

Court-appointed experts.

Products liability--Breast implants--United States.

Products liability.

Products liability--Breast implants.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (v, 104 pages)

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC (One Columbus Circle, N.E., Washington 20002-8003) : Federal Judicial Center, 2001.

System Details:

Mode of Access: World Wide Web.

Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212

text file

Contents:

1. Introduction

2. Summary of Oregon breast impant litigation (Hall v. Baxter Healthcare Corp.)

3. Summary of multidistrict litigation (In re Silicone Gel Breast Implants Product Liability Litigation, MDL-926)

4. Identification and selection of experts

5. Instructions to the expert panel

6. Collecting scientific information and producing the reports

7. Discovery and depositions of the experts

8. Cost of the panels of experts

9. Preliminary assessment of the work of neutral expert panels

10. Suggestions for use of panels of neutral experts

Appendix. Conflict and bias screening questionnaire.

Notes:

Shipping list no.: 2001-0238-P.

Includes bibliographical references.

Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Hooper, Laural L. Neutral science panels.

OCLC:

604097510

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Restricted for use by site license.