Full Record

1. Framework of 'Australian medical liability' -- 2. Consent to medical treatment and trespass to the person -- 3. Duties regarding provision of information -- 4. Duties regarding treatment -- 5. Duties to non-patients and third parties -- 6. Duties to disclose adverse events -- 7. Vicarious liability and non-delegable duties -- 8. Breach of duty in information cases -- 9. Breach of duty in treatment cases -- 10. Case examples -- 11. Public authorities -- 12. Apologies -- 13. Good Samaritans -- 14. Intoxication --15. Contributory negligence --16. Causation in information cases -- 17. Causation in treatment cases -- 18. Loss of Chance -- 19. Wrongful birth claims -- 20. Intentional acts with intent to cause harm, sexual assault and sexual misconduct -- 21. Confidentiality, medical examinations and pseudonyms in litigation -- 22. Expert evidence -- 23. Professional conduct -- 24. Medical liability and the Coroner -- 25. Voluntary assisted dying -- 26. Australian statutory schemes: VCS and NDIS