Law and medical practice: rights, duties, claims and defences
Publisher:
Chatswood N.S.W.:
LexisNexis Butterworths
Keywords:
Recent changes in the law and procedures for medical claims The legal duties of doctors Consent to medical procedures Consent to medical procedures for children Consent for adult patients who are not mentally competent to consent Doctor's duty to provide information Injuries caused by medical treatment Access to medical records Privacy and confidentiality Withdrawal of treatment and euthanasia: adult patients Withholding treatment: infants and children Abortion and wrongful birth
ISBN/ISSN:
978 0 409 32344 3
Notes:
Includes tables and index