Warning: Can lawyers seriously damage your health service?

Authors
Searle, S
Citation
S. Searle, Warning: Can lawyers seriously damage your health service?, J FAM PLAN, 27(2), 2001, pp. 101-101
Citations number
2
Categorie Soggetti
Public Health & Health Care Science
Journal title
JOURNAL OF FAMILY PLANNING AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE
ISSN journal
14711893 → ACNP
Volume
27
Issue
2
Year of publication
2001
Pages
101 - 101
Database
ISI
SICI code
1471-1893(200104)27:2<101:WCLSDY>2.0.ZU;2-C
Abstract
This paper looks at a personal experience of threatened legal action when a patient read that IUD usage was contraindicated in cases of cervical pre-c ancer: Important medico-legal issues are raised, and the author asks how mu ch time is spent watching our backs rather than caring for patients?