Medical Negligence: Common Law Perspectives

John Healy (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

250 Seiten

1999
Sweet & Maxwell (Verlag)
978-0-421-68060-9 (ISBN)

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This work seeks to explore the area of medical negligence, focusing on the development of the tort through the common law, looking at many jurisdictions, such as the UK, Canada, Ireland and Australia.

History and culture of the medical profession. Medical negligence - diagnosis and treatment. The expert medical witness. Disclosure and the doctrine of informed consent. The professional standard assessment of disclosure. Twin challenges: the elective and the inquisitive patients. Disclosure and consent - negligence and battery. Proof of causation in malpractice trials. Diagnosis, treatment and disclosure in the research context. Medical negligence in its legal, clinical and social context.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	4.11.1999
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie
	Recht / Steuern ► Allgemeines / Lexika
	Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
	Recht / Steuern ► Privatrecht / Bürgerliches Recht ► Besonderes Schuldrecht
ISBN-10	0-421-68060-1 / 0421680601
ISBN-13	978-0-421-68060-9 / 9780421680609
Zustand	Neuware