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Criminalising medical malpractice : a comparative perspective / Mélinée Kazarian.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kazarian, Mélinée, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medical personnel--Malpractice--England--Criminal provisions.
- Medical personnel.
- Medical personnel--Malpractice--France--Criminal provisions.
- Medical personnel--Malpractice.
- France.
- England.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 171 pages)
- Other Title:
- Criminalizing medical malpractice
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Biography/History:
- Mélinée Kazarian is alecturer in law at the University of Southampton. Mélinée's research interests are in medico-legal, criminal and comparative law issues, in particular the question of the criminalisation of negligence in the common law and civil law traditions. She has published widely on recent medico-legal debates, focusing on a comparative analysis of French and English criminal responses to healthcare scandals. She has been involved in different research projects which aimed to offer a comprehensive analysis of the role of the criminal justice system in regulating healthcare practice and ethics in the UK.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Healthcare Negligence in French and English Criminal Law
- Criminal Proceedings for Healthcare Negligence in France and England and Wales
- Contaminated Blood : A Tale of Two Scandals
- Is Criminal Law the Answer to Individual Healthcare Negligence?
- Institutions in the Dock and Alternatives to the Criminal Process
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Based on author's thesis (doctoral - University of Manchester, 2013) issued under title: The role of the criminal law and the criminal process in healthcare malpractice in France and England.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 30, 2020).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Kazarian, Mélinée. Criminalising medical malpractice
- ISBN:
- 9781315099170
- 1315099179
- 9781351582292
- 1351582291
- 9781351582308
- 1351582305
- 9781351582315
- 1351582313
- Publisher Number:
- 40030134418
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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