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Clinical Medicine
Recent findings from M. Armitage and co-authors highlight research in clinical medicine
June 14th, 2008
According to recent research published in the journal Clinical Medicine, "Clinical responsibility is an area that requires extensive consideration and development to align with other changes in healthcare in the NHS. Increasing levels of litigation and investigation into the practice of medical practitioners have highlighted the need for clearer guidance for doctors." "Using hypothetical case studies, this project explored the understandings and experiences of physicians and potential solutions in areas where there was ambiguity in clinical responsibility. In addition, existing policy and practice within trusts throughout the UK was analysed," wrote M. Armitage...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-06-14)
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