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by Alan Merry, Alexander McCall Smith
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Errors Medicine and the Law Alan Merry Alexander McCall Errors Medicine and the Law Alan Merry Alexander McCall Smith on FREE shipping on qualifying offers Merry and McCallSmith question the understandable but often inappropriate tendency to blame individuals for medical errors They point out that the goal of safety is far better served by a sophisticated understanding of the difference between negligence and inevitable error Errors Medicine and the Law by Alexander McCall Smith Errors Medicine and the Law Merry and McCallSmith question the understandable but often inappropriate tendency to blame individuals for medical errors They point out that the goal of safety is far better served by a sophisticated understanding of the difference between negligence and inevitable error and by a frank Errors Medicine and the Law The BMJ The present state of medicolegal matters offends for many reasons and at many levels Not least it offends the ethical principle of distributive justice it is a way for a few to take resources from the many Australian judges may be becoming more “patient centred” BMJ 20023243941 and Book Review Errors Medicine and the Law Anesthesia Book Review Errors Medicine and the Law presents the knowledge and experience of its authors in an exploration of how mishaps occur and how people are held accountable for ERRORS MEDICINE AND THE LAW Assets The current standard by which negligence is assessed in the law is that of reasonableness in respect of knowledge skill and care However a great deal depends on the way in which this is tested If the line of questioning focuses on the action many statistically inevitable errors appear unreasonable Errors Medicine and the Law AHRQ Patient Safety Network Merry a New Zealand anesthesiologist and Smith a legal educator and a popular writer explore the nature of medical errors The authors suggest that most errors are due to systems factors not moral lapses and thus the tort system which focuses on assigning individual blame is an imperfect tool for dealing with these errors Medication Error Law Medication Errors medical error Law is a subset of Medical Malpractice law which can result in severe and permanent injury or death These types of errors can occur at any point during the process of selecting prescribing and dispensing medications Book Errors Medicine and the Law PubMed Central PMC Errors Medicine and the Law There are large swathes of the US with no obstetricians because they are not prepared to face the inevitable legal challenges and in some states some doctors cannot obtain insurance cover The zeitgeist is patient power but patients at the expense of society will not work 10 Medical Errors That Changed the Standard of Care By working to eliminate common medical errors physicians can protect patients protect themselves from lawsuits and help lower the cost of their professional liability insurance premiums
