Complaints, Litigation and Clinical Errors: A Practical Guide for Health Care Students and Professionals...

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Amar Alwitry Janine Collier

Complaints, Litigation and Clinical Errors

A Practical Guide for Health Care Students and Professionals

Amar Alwitry, Janine Collier

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CRC Press
01 May 2024

Public ownership & nationalisation; Medical & healthcare law; Medical ethics & professional conduct; Medicolegal issues; Nursing

This concise book provides readers with practical guidance to help them to both avoid errors and develop robust processes to protect themselves and their patients, as well as dealing appropriately with complaints and litigation, when things do go wrong. Free of complex legal terminology, the book outlines key concepts in medical law and how these may be applied to clinical situations in both hospital and community settings.

Key Features

Accessible text addressing these specific areas of concern for all health care students and practitioners – error and harm, complaints, negligence claims and litigation Supported throughout with case examples, accompanied by commentaries from experienced clinical specialists Both medical and legal perspectives are reflected in the experienced editor team

Incorporating case law with practical studies, legal information is supplemented by clinical commentaries from a range of specialists representing the perspective of the health care practitioner. The book is essential reading for medical and health students, practising clinicians and allied health care professionals at all levels.

By: Amar Alwitry, Janine Collier
Imprint: CRC Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm,
Weight: 220g
ISBN: 9781032016276
ISBN 10: 1032016272
Pages: 234
Publication Date: 01 May 2024
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Primary , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Amar Alwitry is a Consultant Ophthalmologist, Cataract & Refractive Surgeon, Nottingham, UK Janine Collier is Executive Partner, Tees Law, Cambridge, UK