Medical confidentiality and legal privilege:
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Main Author: McHale, Jean V., (Jean Vanessa) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London Routledge 1993
Series:Social ethics and policy series
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-155) and index
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Table of cases; SHOULD THE DOCTOR TELL?; COMPARISONS AND INCONSISTENCIES; CONFIDENTIALITY: A PRINCIPLE TO BE PROTECTED?; CONFIDENTIALITY: RHETORIC OR REALITY?; PRACTICAL PROBLEMS IN PRIVILEGE ENACTMENT; MEDICAL PRIVILEGE, COSTS AND APPLICATION; Notes; Index
McHale asks why a doctor can be forced to disclose a patients' confidences in court when other professional confidences are protected. She goes on to look at whether doctors keep patients' confidences and the need for statutory reform
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xi, 160 pages)
ISBN:0203323157
0203408055
0415046955
9780203323151
9780203408056
9780415046954

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