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Medical negligence : compensation and accountability

Créateur:

Ham, Chris, Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, and King's Fund Institute (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)

Publication date:

1988

Abstract:

This paper reviews the available evidence on medical negligence and analyses the options facing policy makers. It shows that claim rates in the United Kingdom are much lower than in the United States. Differences between the two countries in legal, health care and social insurance systems mean that it is ...
Health, rights and resources

Créateur:

King Edward's Hospital Fund for London

Publication date:

1988

Abstract:

This is the third volume of King's College Studies in medical law and ethics. The following topics are covered: A.I.D.S.; contraception and family planning; human rights and the role of the judiciary in medical law; a national commission for medical ethics; defensive medicine and medical malpractice; the ethics of the ...