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・Concepts and Relationships Underlying Injuries Involving Drug or Medical Devices -- An Overview for the Practitioner ・Identifying and Evaluating Injury Claims Involving Drugs and Medical Devices ・Principles of Pharmacology ・Drugs and Birth Defects ・Basic Concepts of Medical Causation ・Drug and Device Manufacturers ・Drugs in the Medical Literature ・FDA Regulations and Recalls ・Liability for Over-the-Counter Drugs ・Liability for Off-Label Use of Drugs and Medical Devices ・Medical Devices ・Theories of Liability ・The Physician's Responsibility and Liability ・Nurses' Liability ・Pharmacist's Liability ・Manufacturer's Liability ・Liability for Intermediaries in the Chain of Distribution of Drugs and Medical Devices ・Drug Litigation Experience ・Diet Drugs ・Insurance and Drug Product Liability Litigation ・Damages ・Litigating a DPT Case ・Breast Implant Litigation ・Trial Practice and Procedure: An Overview ・Choice of Forum Problems ・Discovery Plans ・Interrogatory Practice ・Document Production ・Obtaining Records from Non-Parties ・Request for Admission ・Deposition Practice ・Expert Witness Discovery ・Protective Orders for Trade Secrets and Other Confidential Matters ・Multi-Party Litigation ・Multidistrict Litigation ・Pretrial Procedures ・Jury Selection ・Opening Statement ・Direct Examination ・Cross Examination ・Expert Testimony ・Punitive Damages ・Medical Records ・Summation ・Trade Name Locator ・Generic/Chemical Name Locator ・Legal Bibliography ・Table of Cases ・Index