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Background The patient party is responsible for producing expert evidence to prove the negligence of a doctor, which becomes difficult due to lack of doctor's willingness to testify against other doctors.
Aakash Sethi, Kalpita Shringarpure
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Managing complications: Communication and medicolegal aspects
Complications are neither entirely predictable nor preventable in the practice of spinal surgery. Communications, particularly the pre-operative consent, play an important role in the management of complications.
Krishnendu Mukherjee +2 more
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A Comparative Study of the Basis of Civil Liability in Common Law and Iran’s Law with Special Consideration of Bailee’s Liability [PDF]
It appears according to writings in common law and domestic law that it’s impossible to consider a single base for civil liability and consequently bailee’s liability in all cases.
mohammad bagher parsapour +1 more
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AbstractIn the last 5 years there has been an extraordinary increase in negligence actions against South Australian ophthalmologists. This paper considers the reasons, in particular those changes in the interpretation of the law which have made doctors vulnerable.
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Arbitrability of medical negligence; the need for urgent action
Negligence means failure to extend duty of care to whom it is owed. Negligence occurs in all spheres of human life including the medical sphere and that is known as medical negligence.
A T Bello
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Risk and Lifestyle Sports: The Case of Bouldering
The recent case of Maylin v Dacorum Sports Trust [2017] EWHC 378 (QB) is the latest example of a claim being made for damages suffered whilst participating in bouldering, a form of low-level climbing.
Guy Osborn, Paul Gilchrist
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Pitfalls in ultrasound imaging of the stomach and the intestines
The gastrointestinal tract is an extraordinary human organ in terms of its morphology and function. Its complex structure and enormous length as well as frequent presence of gas discourage many doctors performing ultrasound examination from its ...
Andrzej Smereczyński +1 more
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Insolvency and Biased Standards - The Case for Proportional Liability [PDF]
We analyze liability rules in a setting where injurers are potentially insolvent and where negligence standards may deviate from the socially optimal level.
Stremitzer, Alexander, Tabbach, Avraham
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The authors of this article based on a specific case, which is an example of the hypertrophic application of criminal repression, present an analysis of the issue of fault by negligence, especially the issue of existence and demonstration of the ...
Andrej Beleš, Jakub Ľorko
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Valuers' Liability: the impact of torts reform in Queensland [PDF]
Historically there has been a correlation between the economic cycles and litigation in the area of professional negligence relating to valuers. Negligence actions have principally been instigated by financiers for valuations prepared during more buoyant
Blake, Andrea, Eves, Chris
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