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Fifth Edition
By
Bernard Knight
Audience
Undergraduate medical students, practising doctors
Contents
The Ethics of Medical Practice. The General Medical Council. Consent. Transplantation of Organs and Tissues. Medical Negligence. Compensation:
Industrial Injuries and Disease. The Legal Systems and Courts of Law (England and Wales). The Coroner System. Medical Reports and Certificates.
The Doctor and the Dead Body. The Doctor at the Secene of Death. Identification. Sudden Natural Death. Injury and Death from Natural
Agents. Wounding. Examination of Motor Vehicle Injuries. Asphyxia. Immersion and Drowning. Sexual Offences. Pregnancy and Abortion. Divorce
and Nullity. Sterilisation, Artificial Insemination and in Vitro Fertilisation. Infant Deaths. Sudden Death Syndrome (SIDS). Child Abuse
Syndrome. Neglect, Chronic Alcoholism and Drunkeness. The Drinking Driver. General Aspects of Poisoning. Drugs and the Doctor. Legals
Aspects of Mental Disorders. Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Index
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Paperback, 386 pages, publication date: AUG-1992
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-04568-4
ISBN-10: 0-443-04568-2
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
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Last update: 15 Oct 2009
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