At the website for the book Deposing and Examining Doctors, by Kim Patrick Hart (James Publishing), you'll find 15 free practice tips from the book.
An example--
Points of agreement. No matter how much of an advocate the defense physician is, you will find things in his report that you can agree on. For instance, this is a perfect time to re-emphasize the points in your client’s history that bear underlining, such as cause of the crash, the severity of the impact, and the fact that your client was wearing a seatbelt. Beginning the cross-examination with five to ten leading questions with which the compulsory medical examiner admits he agrees is a great way to give the impression that there really is not much of a debate about the injury. It also sets up a great closing argument technique.
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