Legal Aspects of Medical PracticeChurchill Livingstone, 1972 - 280 pages |
Contents
The Ethics of Medical Practice | 1 |
Transplantation of Organs and Tissues | 17 |
The Doctor and His Employer | 49 |
Copyright | |
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abortion accident alcohol alleged Amputation asphyxia assault Assize Court attend autopsy barbiturates birth blood body bruises burns carbon monoxide poisoning cardiac arrest cause of death child circumstances Committee common concerned condition consent coronary artery coroner coroner's cot death court criminal cyanosis damage death certificate deceased defence disease doctor donor driver embolism especially ethical evidence examination Executive Council exposure extremely fatal forensic forensic pathologist fracture frequently haemorrhage head injury hospital infant infanticide infarction inquest lesions matter Medical Council medical ethics medical officer medical practitioner medico-legal mental myocardium National Health Service nature neck negligence normal obtained occur offence parents pathologist patient person police post-mortem practice pregnancy present procedure professional pulmonary embolism registered Registrar relatives request risk rupture salts seen sexual signs skin sometimes still-birth substances sudden death suicide surgical temperature therapeutic tissues transplantation treatment usually woman World Medical Association wound