RE Ferner, SE McDowell - JRSM, 2006 - jrsm.rsmjournals.com Objectives: To quantify the number of doctors charged with manslaughter in the
course of legitimate medical practice and to classify cases, as mistakes, slips
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PDG Skegg - Medical Law Review, 1998 - Oxford Univ Press * Professor of Law, University of Otago. 1 The English edition of Glanville
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JA Filkins - Journal of Legal Medicine, 2001 - ingentaconnect.com If a person publicly practising as a physician, on being called upon to attend a
sick woman, prescribes, with foolhardy presumption or gross recklessness, a
course of treatment which causes her death, he may be found guilty of ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►highwire.org J Holbrook - BMJ, 2003 - bmjcom.highwire.org The anger of Wayne Jowett's father was understandable, but the use of the
criminal justice system to punish Dr Mulhem is questionable. He was not seeking
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[CITATION] More errors in prescribing and giving medicines
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deaths to the police, even though the term "unnatural death" is not defined by
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Y Tsukamoto - Medicine and law, 2005 - 万方数据资源系统 In Japan, the number of physicians being investigated on suspicion of medical
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- ►bmj.com RE Ferner - British Medical Journal, 2000 - bmj.com Doctors, like other professional people, are expected to exercise proper care in
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C Dyer - BMJ: British Medical Journal, 2002 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov The case follows the acquittal last month of consultant urologist John Roberts
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AM Smith - J. Contemp. Health L. & Pol'y, 1995 - heinonlinebackup.com CRIMINAL OR MERELY HUMAN?: THE PROSECUTION OF NEGLIGENT DOCTORS Alexander McCall
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