J J Bradley
J J Bradley
Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is well recognised as a consequence of natural and man-made disasters, accidents and assaults. An increasing number of plaintiffs making claims for compensation alleging medical negligence complain of t...
P Swartling
P Swartling
In 1992 the Compulsory Mental Act from 1966 was replaced by two enactments. The purpose was to restrict the use of compulsory care and coersive measures, to strengthen the legal safeguards for the patients, and to increase the protection of...
G Stojiljkovic,M Tasic,B Budakov et al.
G Stojiljkovic et al.
Despite sophisticated equipment like computerized tomography, in some cases doctors have a problem with the diagnostic procedure in relation to patients with serious injuries of the central nervous system (CNS). There may be no clinical sig...
L Tamvere
L Tamvere
C J Valerio Monge
C J Valerio Monge
HIV and AIDS issues deal directly with Human Rights and Public Health. Four basic principles have been acknowledged internationally in connection with HIV/AIDS: Autonomy, confidentiality, right to health and non-discrimination. According to...
A F Ebrahim
A F Ebrahim
Death is an inevitable reality but the causes leading to death may vary from individual to individual. In the past, death was considered to be a simple and straightforward phenomenon. The general practitioner would issue the death certifica...
Contracting and the purchaser-provider split in western Europe a legal-organizational analysis [0.03%]
西方欧洲的合同与购销方分离现象——法律组织分析
H Hermans,J Nooren
H Hermans
Market forces have been introduced in the health care systems of many European countries. Fundamental to the introduction of the market was the need to distinguish between the roles of purchaser and provider. In this article the authors hav...
Hobson's choice: reproductive choices for women with learning disabilities [0.03%]
霍布森选择:学习障碍女性的生育选择
K Keywood
K Keywood
This paper examines the present law in England and Wales concerning the sterilisation of women who are unable to give valid consent to medical treatment. In particular, it considers why sterilisation is frequently presented as the only mean...
A J Davis
A J Davis
This paper provides some basic information about female genital mutilation (FGM) as a social problem and as a health problem. It includes selected actions taken over the last 45 years by the United Nations regarding FGM. The focus here is o...
Outcomes of regular versus extended outpatient alcohol/drug treatment. Part II. Medical, psychiatric, legal and social problems [0.03%]
常规门诊与强化门诊酒精/药物治疗的效果(第二部分)医学、精神、法律及社会问题比较研究
S G Kamara,V A Van der Hyde
S G Kamara
Alcohol and drug patients were placed into two groups in order to study differences in outcome based on treatment duration. One group received regular outpatient treatment of 90 days (n = 103), and the other received extended outpatient tre...
Clinical Trial
Medicine and law. 1998;17(1):131-42. DOI: 1998