Principles of medical law / edited by Ian Kennedy, Andrew Grubb.
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
1998.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. The Organisation of Health Care
- 2. The Health Care Professions
- 3. Consent to Treatment: the Competent Patient
- Consent and Battery
- The Nature of Consent
- Elements of Consent
- 4. Consent to Treatment: Children and the Incompetent Patient
- 5. Duties in Contract and Tort
- 6. Breach of Duty
- 7. Causation and Defences
- Causation
- Defences
- 8. Institutional Liability
- Vicarious Liability
- Primary or Direct Liability
- Breach of Duty
- Paying Awards of Damages
- 9. Confidentiality and Medical Records
- 10. Medically Assisted Reproduction
- 11. Abortion
- 12. Actions Arising from Birth
- 13. Research and Experimentation
- 14. Products Liability
- 15. Donation and Transplantation of Organs and Tissues
- 16. Ending Life
- 17. Death.