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Law and Clinical Risk in Midwifery Jo Wilson

Law and Clinical Risk in Midwifery By Jo Wilson

Law and Clinical Risk in Midwifery by Jo Wilson


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Summary

Highlights the main causes of litigation in midwifery and suggests mechanisms which can reduce or minimise that risk. This book emphasises on practical advice, drawing on the expertise of specialist in midwifery and the legal profession.

Law and Clinical Risk in Midwifery Summary

Law and Clinical Risk in Midwifery: The Right to a Perfect Baby? by Jo Wilson

This book highlights the main causes of litigation in midwifery and suggests mechanisms which can reduce or minimise that risk. Emphasis is on sound practical advice, drawing on the expertise of specialist in midwifery and the legal profession.

Table of Contents

Introduction; Principles of Clinical Governance; Clinical Risk Modification - a collaborative approach to midwifery care; The midwife and the legal environment; Intra and inter-professional behaviour and communication; The role of the Midwifery Manager and Supervisor of Midwives; Consent issues during pregnancy and childbirth; Genetic counselling - legal and ethical dilemmas private; The tools of risk management and their application to midwifery practice; The consumer view; The victims of midwifery accidents; The way forward: clinical competence, co-operation and communication.

Additional information

GOR001832784
9780750628518
0750628510
Law and Clinical Risk in Midwifery: The Right to a Perfect Baby? by Jo Wilson
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Elsevier Health Sciences
1999-12-15
184
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