Medical Negligence Today—An Appraisal

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Douglas G. (1982) Damages for unwanted birth. Solicitors' Journal 126, 58.

Finch J. (1981) Whitehouse v. Jordan: The epic that never was. New Law Journal 131, 253.

Finch J. (1982) No wrongful life. NLJ 132, 235.

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Taylor J. Leahy (1977) Iatrogenic Injury Compensation. Med. Sci. Law 17, 25–36.

Taylor J. Leahy (1980) Medical Negligence, Medical Malpractice. Wright, Bristol, pp. 28–58. Very useful, with illustrations from the cases.

Lee R. G. (1979) Hospital admissions: Duty of care. NLJ 129, 567.

Lee R. G. (1981) The liability of hospital authorities for the negligence of their staff: A history. Anglo-American Law Review 312.

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Robertson G. (1981) Informed consent to medical treatment. Law Quarterly Review 97, 102.

Samuels A. (1982) What the doctor must tell the patient. Med. Sci. Law 22, 41.

Samuels A. (1982) Discovery in medical negligence cases. Solicitors' Journal 126, 59.

Samuels A. (1982) The doctor and the law. Medico-Legal Journal.

Stanton K. M. Dugdale A. M. (1982) Recent developments in professional negligence. New Law Journal 132, 105.

Whincup M. (1980) Legal obligations of doctors. In: Legal proceedings against doctors and health authorities: A special report on the conduct of medical negligence claims. Taliscourt Publications; containing a useful comprehensive list of cases. BMA (1981) Medical Evidence: The report of a joint committee representing the legal and medical professions. British Medical Association, London.