Slapper, Gary
(1993).
Manslaughter and Negligence.
Professional Negligence, 9(4),
pp. 150–154.
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Abstract
About 1000 people die every year in Britain because of mistakes made by surgeons. At what degree of negligence should professional conduct resulting in death become criminal? The question has a particular significance for medical and dental practitioners. This article gives a critical examination of law and practice.
| Item Type: |
Journal Article
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| Copyright Holders: |
1993 Bloomsbury Professional |
| ISSN: |
1746-6709 |
| Keywords: |
professional negligence; manslaughter; doctors; dentists; surgeons; civil liability; |
| Academic Unit/Department: |
Other Departments > Other Departments |
| Item ID: |
20976 |
| Depositing User: |
Gary Slapper
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| Date Deposited: |
06 Apr 2010 13:27 |
| Last Modified: |
26 Oct 2012 12:31 |
| URI: |
http://oro.open.ac.uk/id/eprint/20976 |
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