Medical Negligence provides the authoritative commentary on all aspects of the law of medical negligence, and has been acclaimed as the "bible" for practitioners in the area. A high level text, it analyses jurisprudence and case law in detail, identifying the legal principles with unrivalled precision and clarity. * The definitive analysis of the law in this area - now in a new edition * Substantially revised and updated since the last edition, including important new case law on damages, consent, causation and many other areas * Explores in detail the human rights issues surrounding medical evidence * Considers new types of claim such as liability for psychiatric harm, liability to third parties and liability for economic loss, with particular regard to wrongful birth claims * Covers the new Civil Procedure Rules and clinical negligence protocol * Considers the Chief Medical Officer's recent report on medical negligence, Making Amends
| ISBN-13: | 9780421876507 |
| ISBN-10: | 0421876506 |
| Publisher: | Sweet & Maxwell |
| Publication date: | 2004 |
| Edition description: | 15th |
| Pages: | 2 |
| Product dimensions: | Weight: 1.10231131 Pounds |
| Author: | Kevin Garnett, Gillian Davies |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Hardcover |