Forensic aspects of medical negligence

This chapter provides an overview of the legal and medical principles that underpin medical negligence litigation, including the definition of medical negligence, what constitutes a psychiatric injury, the psychiatric evaluation and practical issues which commonly arise, when undertaking a psychiatr...

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Main Author: Mohan, Damian J. (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
In: Seminars in forensic psychiatry
Year: 2024, Pages: 362-378
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Keywords:
Expert evidence
Negligence
duty of care
Legal causation
Psychiatric injury