Diana Wetherill

Medicine for Lawyers

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Devised especially for lawyers, rather than clinicians, this book explains medical concepts and considers medical risks associated with current practice. Written by recognized experts in each field who have extensive experience of advising lawyers and the courts, this book is full of information, and based on the popular Medicine for Lawyers course of lectures held at the Royal Society of Medicine. This book is recommended as especially relevant to lawyers specializing in clinical negligence, medical law, and personal injury.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Februar 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 161mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 327g
• ISBN-13: 9781853155482
• ISBN-10: 1853155489
• Artikelnr.: 21558721

Autorenporträt

HM Coroner, Greater London (Southern District);Governor, Expert Witness Institute; formerly Secretary &Medical Director, The Medical Protection Society 1989-1998. Forensic Physician; Police Surgeon, West Yorkshire.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Basic medicine: physiology
2. Risk management in general practice
3. Emergency medicine
4. Intensive care medicine
5. General anaesthesia
6. Cardiac surgery
7. Abdominal surgery
8. Oncology
9. Gynaecology
10. Midwifery and obstetrics
11. Paediatrics
12. Paediatric surgery
13. Orthopaedics
14. Neurology
15. Psychiatry
Further reading
Glossary
Index.