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Autore |
Mulheron Rachael P |
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Titolo |
Medical negligence [[electronic resource] ] : non-patient and third party claims / / Rachael Mulheron |
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Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-315-59466-8 |
1-317-09835-8 |
1-317-09834-X |
1-282-74356-2 |
9786612743566 |
0-7546-9112-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (470 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Medical personnel - Malpractice - England |
Third parties (Law) - England |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Preface; Table of Cases; Table of Legislation; List of Abbreviations; List of Tables; List of Figures; Notes on Mode of Citation and Style; PART I: Setting the Context; 1 The Book: An Overview; 2 Establishing Negligence in Novel Non-Patient Scenarios; PART II: Actual or Potential Negligence Liability for Physical Injuries to Non-Patients; 3 Injuries to Non-Patients Caused by Physically-impaired or Mentally-ill Patients; 4 Contraction or Inheritance of Disease by Non-Patients from Patients; 5 'Bad Samaritan' Liability: Failing to Assist Non-Patients |
Chapter 6 'Good Samaritan' Liability: Intervening to Assist Non-PatientsPART III Actual or Potential Negligence Liability for Non-Physical Injuries to Non-Patients; 7 Pure Economic Loss Claims by Third Parties Associated with the Patient; 8 Pure Psychiatric Injury Claims by Third Parties Associated with the Patient; 9 'Fear-of-the-Future' Claims by Non-Patients; 10 Wrongfully-Accused Third Parties in Neglect or Abuse Cases; Appendix Potential Liability to Non-Patients and Third Parties; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Healthcare professionals face an increasing threat of litigation from |
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