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Cassidy v Ministry of Health 1951

The claimant was a patient at a hospital run by the defendant who required routine treatment to set the bones in his wrist. Due to negligence on the … See more

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Bolitho v City and Hackney Health Authority

WEBEstablishing the tort of negligence involves establishing that the defendant breached their duty of care to the claimant. The case of Bolam v Friern Hospital had established that …

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Wilsher v Essex Area Health Authority

WEBDecision/Outcome. At first instance the Court found the defendant, Essex Area Health Authority, liable for the infant’s injuries, citing McGhee v National Coal Board [1973] 1 …

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Private vs Public Law and a Doctor's Duty of Care

WEBNegligence. The single most common reason for doctors to be taken to court is because they are being sued for negligence. In order for a doctor to be found liable in …

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The Bolam Test in Clinical Negligence

WEBThe Bolam principle. The Bolam test was established in 1957 following the decision of the court in Bolam v Frierm Barnet HMC[1] in which the court concluded that …

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Medical Law Essays

WEBMedical law and Ethics: The UK, Netherlands and Belgium. Example essay. Last modified: 24th Aug 2021. Compare and contrast the law relating to both embryonic …

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Gillick v West Norfolk AHA

WEBThe test proposed by Lord Scarman posits that a minor will be able to consent to treatment if they demonstrate “sufficient understanding and intelligence to understand fully what is …

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Torts of Negligence and Battery in Medical Law

WEBThe Tort of Battery. Although it is perfectly possible that, as a matter of law, a medical professional who performs treatment upon a mentally competent patient …

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Tort of Negligence in Medical Care: A Case Study

WEBNegligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided upon those considerations which ordinarily regulate the conduct of human affairs, would …

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Ellen Street Estates Ltd v Minster of Health

WEBEllen Street Estates Ltd v Minster of Health. 14th Jun 2019 Case Summary Reference this In-house law team. Ellen Street Estates Ltd v Minster of Health [1934] 1 KB 590. …

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F v West Berkshire Health Authority

WEBLegal Case Summary. F v West Berkshire Health Authority [1989] 2 AC 1. Declaration of legality, performing operation on patient incapable of giving consent.

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Wong v Parkside Health NHS Trust

WEB21st Jun 2019 Case Summary Reference this In-house law team. Wong v Parkside Health NHS Trust [2001] EWCA Civ 1721. Assault – Damage – Harassment – Intention – …

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Psychiatric Illness Lecture

WEBTrauma-Induced Miscarriage. Although not strictly a psychiatric injury (rather, a physical harm occasioned by psychiatric trauma), there are a number of cases in which traumatic …

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Hotson v East Berkshire AHA

WEBHotson v East Berkshire AHA. 16th Jul 2019 Case Summary Reference this In-house law team. Hotson v East Berkshire Area Health Authority [1987] AC 750. Claims regarding …

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Airedale NHS Trust v Bland

WEBBland could breathe by himself but required feeding via a tube and received full care. The doctors that were treating Bland were granted approval to remove of the tube that was …

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Re F (Mental Patient Sterilisation)

WEBFacts. The subject of the judgment was a thirty-six year-old mentally handicapped woman who lived voluntarily in a mental hospital and had the mental age of a small child. The …

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Vicarious Liability in Tort Law

WEBVicarious liability is where one person is held liable for the torts of another, even though that person did not commit the act itself. It is therefore a form of strict …

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Capacity and Medical Consent

WEBCapacity plays a vital role in determining whether a person can exercise autonomy in making choices in all aspects of life, from simple decisions to far-reaching …

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Causation Lecture

WEBMesothelioma can be caused by a single fibre of asbestos, which once embedded in the lung can lay dormant for decades, until it causes a tumour to develop. This tumour itself …

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