Clinical Negligence

Charles Lewis (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

720 Seiten

2006 | 6th Revised edition
Tottel Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-84592-237-5 (ISBN)

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Takes account of the various important developments in legislation and case law. This edition provides practitioners with a background to the law. It is intended for all practitioners specialising in this complex area of the law.

Written in a clear and concise style, this new 6th edition of this popular and highly respected title has been fully updated to take account of the various important developments in legislation and case law that have occurred since the previous edition. Practical and accessible, it provides practitioners with a structured background to the law. This information is supported by numerous case illustrations, plus a large amount of highly valuable practical guidance on procedure. It is a 'must-have' title for all practitioners specialising in this complex area of the law.

Contents: Introduction.The changes. Funding. The structure of the National Health Service. The initial complaint. The inquest. The medical records. Experts. Issue of proceedings. Striking out. Between issue and trial. Costs issues. The duty of care in the medical context. The standard of care. Loss/injury: damage and causation. Loss/injury: foreseeability and remoteness. Loss/injury: economic loss. Who to sue. The proof of negligence. Consent. The failed sterilisation and similar mishaps. The Congential Disabilities Act 1976. Limitation. Human rights. Strict liability

Erscheint lt. Verlag	31.1.2006
Zusatzinfo	Illustrations
Verlagsort	Haywards Heath
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 248 mm
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitswesen
	Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
	Recht / Steuern ► Privatrecht / Bürgerliches Recht ► Besonderes Schuldrecht
ISBN-10	1-84592-237-9 / 1845922379
ISBN-13	978-1-84592-237-5 / 9781845922375
Zustand	Neuware