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Churchill's Medicolegal Pocketbook V. Machin (Senior Registrar, Accident and Emergency Department, Greenwich Hospital, London)

Churchill's Medicolegal Pocketbook By V. Machin (Senior Registrar, Accident and Emergency Department, Greenwich Hospital, London)

Churchill's Medicolegal Pocketbook by V. Machin (Senior Registrar, Accident and Emergency Department, Greenwich Hospital, London)


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Summary

Part of the "Churchill Pocketbook" series, this volume aims to give practical advice to the clinician on those occasions where there is a potential medicolegal issue. Presenting the information in an accessible style, it is useful in Accident and Emergency Departments and General Practitioner surgeries.

Churchill's Medicolegal Pocketbook Summary

Churchill's Medicolegal Pocketbook by V. Machin (Senior Registrar, Accident and Emergency Department, Greenwich Hospital, London)

This is a further volume in the successful Churchill Pocketbook series. It aims to give highly practical advice to the clinician on those occasions where there is a potential medicolegal issue. As with all volumes in the series the information is presented in a highly accessible style and it will be invaluable in Accident and Emergency Departments and General Practitioner surgeries. By using the correct procedures future potential legal risk can be minimised. Pocketbook series style makes information highly accessible. Deals with the law of England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Practical advice will help minimise legal risk. Covers risk management, which is central to Government health policies.

Churchill's Medicolegal Pocketbook Reviews

..."this is the best medico-legal book I have seen for the front line doctor in a long time...check out this book, it is a no nonsense, sensible and readable approach to what can be a tricky subject." "Dr Harry Brown," www.medix-uk.com, April 2003
the user with a handy reference, giving clear, practical guidance through a broad spectrum of legal dilemmas." "Sarah J Martindale, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, WA," Hospital Medicine, June 2003
, .."this is the best medico-legal book I have seen for the front line doctor in a long time...check out this book, it is a no nonsense, sensible and readable approach to what can be a tricky subject." Dr Harry Brown, www.medix-uk.com, April 2003
the user with a handy reference, giving clear, practical guidance through a broad spectrum of legal dilemmas." Sarah J Martindale, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, WA, Hospital Medicine, June 2003
.,."this is the best medico-legal book I have seen for the front line doctor in a long time...check out this book, it is a no nonsense, sensible and readable approach to what can be a tricky subject." "Dr Harry Brown," www.medix-uk.com, April 2003
the user with a handy reference, giving clear, practical guidance through a broad spectrum of legal dilemmas." "Sarah J Martindale, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, WA," Hospital Medicine, June 2003
."..this is the best medico-legal book I have seen for the front line doctor in a long time...check out this book, it is a no nonsense, sensible and readable approach to what can be a tricky subject." "Dr Harry Brown", www.medix-uk.com, April 2003
the user with a handy reference, giving clear, practical guidance through a broad spectrum of legal dilemmas." "Sarah J Martindale, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, WA", Hospital Medicine, June 2003
..".this is the best medico-legal book I have seen for the front line doctor in a long time...check out this book, it is a no nonsense, sensible and readable approach to what can be a tricky subject." "Dr Harry Brown," www.medix-uk.com, April 2003
the user with a handy reference, giving clear, practical guidance through a broad spectrum of legal dilemmas." "Sarah J Martindale, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, WA," Hospital Medicine, June 2003

Table of Contents

Introduction. Consent. Confidentiality and release of information. The United Kingdom legal system. The Coroner and Procurator Fiscal. Appearing in court. Dealing with the police. Forensic samples. Writing a police statement. Writing a medical report. The Mental Health Act. The Road Traffic Act. Dealing with violent patients. Dealing with drug abusers. Non-accidental injury and child abuse. Complaints handling. Disciplinary procedures. The General Medical Council. Medical negligence. Risk management.

Additional information

GOR002277560
9780443071331
0443071330
Churchill's Medicolegal Pocketbook by V. Machin (Senior Registrar, Accident and Emergency Department, Greenwich Hospital, London)
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Elsevier Health Sciences
2003-01-22
264
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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