Human Tissue Act 2004: the removal and retention of human organs and tissue.
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Disclosure↗
Biomedical subjects
Alec Samuels
Publications and source records attributed to Alec Samuels.
Did the neurosurgeon warn the patient of the risks?
The patient had a neurosurgical operation and came out suffering neurological damage. Was the neurosurgeon negligent in carrying out the operation? Did he negligently fail to warn the patient of the risks? If the neurosurgeon was negligent, on what basis are the damages to be assessed? These issues arose in Chester v Afshar (2002) EWCA Civ 724; (2002) 3 All England Law Reports 552.
Duty to Warn↗
Putting him into the hands of the doctors: does the negligence of the doctors exonerate the negligence of the original wrongdoer?
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Accidents, Occupational↗
Rugby injuries: liability of the club or college or school.
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Athletic Injuries↗
The single joint expert.
The new concept in civil litigation is that of the single joint expert (SJE). Is it a good concept or a bad concept? What are the merits and demerits? What changes in practice are emerging?
Expert Testimony↗
Is professional self-regulation compatible with the European Convention on Human Rights?
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Civil Rights↗
Can a doctor "blow the whistle" or "grass" on a colleague?
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Attitude of Health Personnel↗
A comment upon the paper by Mr Garfield on Watson v British Boxing Board of Control.
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Boxing↗
Patient confidentiality.
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Confidentiality↗