Taylor, Harp and Callier, P.O. Box 2645, Columbus, GA 31902-2645, USA Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA.
NeuroRehabilitation. 1996;7(1):3-14. doi: 10.3233/NRE-1996-7102.
Neurological injuries result from a variety of traumatic events which may become the subject of civil litigation. The emerging field of medical jurisprudence known as neurolaw deals specifically with traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury in the legal setting. This article reviews the myriad ramifications of neurolaw and provides practical suggestions to neurorehabilitation professionals who serve as expert witnesses in civil actions.
神经损伤是由各种创伤性事件引起的,这些事件可能成为民事诉讼的主题。新兴的法医学领域,即神经法,专门研究法律环境中的创伤性脑损伤和脊髓损伤。本文回顾了神经法的众多影响,并为在民事诉讼中担任专家证人的神经康复专业人员提供了实用建议。