Negligence of medical experts

Negligence of medical experts

EDITOR-Bishop's personal view on the negligence of medical experts should not pass unchallenged. 1 Lord Woolf made it clear in the Civil Procedure Rules 1998, which came into effect in 1999, that all expert witnesses, medical or otherwise, have an absolute obligation to follow them.

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Veröffentlicht in:BMJ 2005-04, Vol.330 (7498), p.1026-1027
Hauptverfasser: Carroll, Raymund, Notley, Richard G., Wise, M. E. Jan, Kershaw, Alan R. C., Vinen, John, Frizelle, Frank, Foucar, Elliott
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Sprache:eng
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Court decisions
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Expert witness testimony
Forensic archaeology
Forensic dentistry
Forensic sciences
Legal systems
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Zusammenfassung:EDITOR-Bishop's personal view on the negligence of medical experts should not pass unchallenged. 1 Lord Woolf made it clear in the Civil Procedure Rules 1998, which came into effect in 1999, that all expert witnesses, medical or otherwise, have an absolute obligation to follow them.
ISSN:0959-8138
1468-5833
1756-1833
DOI:10.1136/bmj.330.7498.1026-a