Book contents
- Regulating Patient Safety
- Cambridge Bioethics and Law
- Regulating Patient Safety
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 The Rise and Fall of Professional Dominance
- 2 The Problem of Patient Safety
- 3 Regulation and Trust
- 4 Professional Regulation and Patient Safety
- 5 Complaining and Claiming
- 6 The Criminalisation of Medical Harm
- 7 Coronial Investigations and Inquests
- 8 Professional Responsibility
- 9 Patients, Carers and Safety
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- Books in the series
- References
Bibliography
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 March 2017
Book contents
- Regulating Patient Safety
- Cambridge Bioethics and Law
- Regulating Patient Safety
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 The Rise and Fall of Professional Dominance
- 2 The Problem of Patient Safety
- 3 Regulation and Trust
- 4 Professional Regulation and Patient Safety
- 5 Complaining and Claiming
- 6 The Criminalisation of Medical Harm
- 7 Coronial Investigations and Inquests
- 8 Professional Responsibility
- 9 Patients, Carers and Safety
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- Books in the series
- References
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