LEADER 03177nam 2200601Ia 450 001 9910459453103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-317-09834-X 010 $a1-282-74356-2 010 $a9786612743566 010 $a0-7546-9112-8 035 $a(CKB)2670000000035981 035 $a(EBL)564118 035 $a(OCoLC)662258398 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000439504 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12162754 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000439504 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10464352 035 $a(PQKB)10385146 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC564118 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL564118 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10406799 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL919170 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000035981 100 $a20100319d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMedical negligence$b[electronic resource] $enon-patient and third party claims /$fRachael Mulheron 210 $aBurlington, VT $cAshgate$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (470 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7546-4697-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; 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 327 $aChapter 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 330 $aHealthcare professionals face an increasing threat of litigation from parties whom they have never met in their daily medical practice and who look nothing like the traditional patient. This book explores the legal principles and conundrums which arise when determining a healthcare professional's liability in negligence towards a wide variety of non-patients. 606 $aMedical personnel$xMalpractice$zEngland 606 $aThird parties (Law)$zEngland 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aMedical personnel$xMalpractice 615 0$aThird parties (Law) 676 $a344.4204/11 700 $aMulheron$b Rachael P$0971755 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910459453103321 996 $aMedical negligence$92209417 997 $aUNINA