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Chapter 4: Negligence.
- Source :
- Legal Aspects of Pain Management (2002); 2002, p23-29, 7p
- Publication Year :
- 2002
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Abstract
- Chapter 4 of the book "Legal Aspects of Pain Management" is presented. It discusses the law of negligence and how it applies to pain practitioners. It highlights the elements of a negligence action, duty of care and breach of the duty care. It also discusses the causation, harm and quantum or level of compensation. It also emphasizes the conditions of vicarious liability held by the employer for the negligence of the employee.
- Subjects :
- NEGLIGENCE
CRIMINAL negligence
EMPLOYERS
PAIN management
GUILT (Law)
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISBNs :
- 9781856422161
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Legal Aspects of Pain Management (2002)
- Publication Type :
- Book
- Accession number :
- 31638940