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Cancer and the Law

Jonathan WaxmanReader in Oncology, Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital, London, Daniel Simons

ISBN13: 9780632048526
ISBN: 0632048522
Published: July 1999
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Publication: UK
Format: Hardback
Price: Out of print



Litigation following late or inaccurate diagnosis of cancer has increased;considerably in the last few years, and lawyers need to understand the medical;background in fairly simple terms. This book covers all the important;malignancies, providing a brief epidemiology and explaining the symptoms and how;they are diagnosed, and the treatment. It features a number of case studies and;reviews case law in the area.

Subjects:
Medical Law and Bioethics
Contents:
The law of medical negligence; The law of causation; The cancer patient as a client; Managing the investigation; Instructing experts in oncology cases; Damages; Cases; Cancer; Breast cancer; Ovarian cancer; Cervical cancer; Vulval cancer; Cancer of the larynx; Lung cancer; Cancer of the oesophagus; Gastric cancer; Cancer of the pancreas; Cancer of the colon; Cancer of the rectum; Renal cancer; Bladder cancer; Prostate cancer; Testicular cancer; Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma; Hodgkin's Disease; Melanoma; Carcinoid tumours; Mesothelioma; Myeloma; Soft tissue sarcoma; Thyroid cancer