The Doctor in Court - Softcover

Edwin Valentine Mitchell

 
9780243032983: The Doctor in Court

Synopsis

This book provides an introduction to the legal framework that pertains to physicians. It offers an in-depth examination of the duties and responsibilities of doctors in their interactions with patients. The book explores the history of medical jurisprudence and the development of the doctor-patient contract. Furthermore, it discusses expert medical testimony in the context of legal proceedings. The author highlights the critical role of ethics in medical practice and delves into the legal consequences of medical negligence and malpractice. The accessible language and clear explanations make this book an excellent resource for healthcare professionals and individuals seeking a comprehensive understanding of the legal aspects of medicine.

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