Malpractice and the Measure of Human Suffering (2003)
DVD, 23 minutes
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In malpractice awards, how do juries calculate a figure for damages and determine what the quality of life--or even life itself--is worth monetarily? This program introduces viewers to the mind of a jury, their deliberations and insights after finding a doctor to be negligent