Dr. Eugene Gehr – CAPE – what can Osler offer us?

Dr. Eugene Gehr - CAPE - what can Osler offer us?

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According to the talk, opinions should be based primarily on what?

Previous case outcomes

The claimant’s expectations

Evidence and reasoning that can be explained

The likely legal strategy

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What is a common risk when forming opinions?

Being overly brief

Using technical language

Allowing assumptions to replace evidence

Quoting too many sources

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In considering causation, what two things need to be distinguished?

Injury and impairment

Symptoms and diagnosis

Probability and certainty

Temporal association and actual cause

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What is the key test of a sound expert opinion?

Whether it supports the brief

Whether it aligns with guidelines

Whether it can be clearly explained and defended

Whether it matches peer opinions

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What overarching principle does Gehr return to throughout the talk?

Efficiency over detail

Advocacy for the referrer

Avoidance of controversy

Professional independence and clarity of reasoning

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