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Clinical responsibility / Jane Lynch ; forewords by Tim Pettis and Ahmed Shoka.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Medico-legal essentialsPublication details: Oxford : Radcliffe Pub., c2009.Description: xiv, 214 p. : ill. ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781846192234 (pbk.)
  • 1846192234
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 346.41033 22
Contents:
Introduction -- Accountability -- Clinical responsibility and the law -- Court system -- Case of Harold Shipman -- Manslaughter, gross negligence and recklessness -- Civil courts -- Civil law and negligence -- When a patient complains -- Human rights -- Risk management -- Lack or resources -- Delegating and supervising -- Waiting lists -- Gifts and hospitality -- Whistle-blowing -- Good samaritan duty to volunteer help -- Legal implications -- Law and midwives -- Allied health professional -- Outpatient departments and walk-in centres -- Medication and prescribing.
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds
4 Week Loan Midland Regional Hospital Library Mullingar Midland Regional Hospital Library Mullingar 344.0411 LYN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available MT12610
4 Week Loan St. Columcille’s Hospital Dublin St. Columcille’s Hospital Dublin Book 614.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available LEGAL 131655
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Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Accountability -- Clinical responsibility and the law -- Court system -- Case of Harold Shipman -- Manslaughter, gross negligence and recklessness -- Civil courts -- Civil law and negligence -- When a patient complains -- Human rights -- Risk management -- Lack or resources -- Delegating and supervising -- Waiting lists -- Gifts and hospitality -- Whistle-blowing -- Good samaritan duty to volunteer help -- Legal implications -- Law and midwives -- Allied health professional -- Outpatient departments and walk-in centres -- Medication and prescribing.

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