Articles with "medical negligence" as a keyword



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Why scaphoid fractures are missed. A review of 52 medical negligence cases.

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Published in 2019 at "Injury"

DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2019.05.009

Abstract: BACKGROUND The "missed" scaphoid fracture is a common cause of litigation. This study investigates why a series of scaphoid fractures involved in medical negligence litigation were missed. It also assesses how many might have been… read more here.

Keywords: negligence cases; scaphoid fracture; scaphoid fractures; medical negligence ... See more keywords
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RESPONSIBLE PRACTICE OR RESTRICTED PRACTICE? AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF THE USE OF CLINICAL GUIDELINES IN MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE LITIGATION.

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Published in 2021 at "Medical law review"

DOI: 10.1093/medlaw/fwab004

Abstract: In medical negligence litigation, the standard for breach of duty is measured against the Bolam test which reflects accepted practice. Despite protracted debate and common law development, the Bolam standard remains the touchstone for litigation… read more here.

Keywords: litigation; medical negligence; negligence litigation; clinical guidelines ... See more keywords
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The frontiers of medical negligence and diagnosis: an interview-based analysis.

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Published in 2023 at "Medical law review"

DOI: 10.1093/medlaw/fwad009

Abstract: While errors in medical diagnosis are common and often litigated, the different dimensions of diagnosis-formation, communication, recording-have received much less legal attention. When the process of diagnosis is differentiated in this way, new and contentious… read more here.

Keywords: medical negligence; diagnosis; frontiers medical; analysis ... See more keywords
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Medical negligence in cases decided by the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission: A five-year retrospective review.

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Published in 2023 at "Indian journal of medical ethics"

DOI: 10.20529/ijme.2023.016

Abstract: BACKGROUND There has been a gradual increase in disputes between doctors and patients in the healthcare system over the years. The aim of this review was to determine the speciality-wise prevalence of medical negligence in… read more here.

Keywords: medical negligence; negligence; national consumer; decided national ... See more keywords