TY - BOOK AU - Stauch,Marc TI - The Law of Medical Negligence in England and Germany: A Comparative Analysis SN - 9781847314529 AV - KD2960.M55S73 2008 U1 - 344.4204121 PY - 2008/// CY - London PB - Bloomsbury Publishing Plc KW - Medical personnel -- Malpractice -- Germany KW - Electronic books N1 - Prelims -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- Table of Cases -- Table of Statutes -- Table of Abbreviations -- 1 The Social and Legal Background -- I. Introduction -- II. The Framework of Private Law -- III. The Scope of the Patient's Protected Interests -- IV. Preliminary Conclusions and Following Structure -- 2 Treatment Malpractice- The Substantive Law -- I. Introduction -- II. Establishing Malpractice -- III. Causation of Damage -- IV. Comparative Assessment -- 3 Treatment Malpractice- Proof Issues -- I. Introduction -- II. The General Approach to Proof -- III. Modifying the Normal Proof Rules to Assist the Patient? -- IV. Comparative Assessment -- 4 Disclosure Malpractice -- I. Introduction -- II. Consent and the Disclosure of Treatment Information -- III. The Required Standard of Disclosure -- IV. Causation of Damage -- V. Proof Issues -- VI. Comparative Assessment -- 5 Reforming Medical Negligence Law -- I. Introduction -- II. Dissatisfaction with Private Law in Medical Injury Claims -- III. Reform Initiatives in England and Germany -- IV. Comparative Assessment -- 6 Conclusions -- Deutsche Zusammenfassung (German Summary) -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - This book considers various conceptual and practical problems that arise within the field of medical negligence and discusses possible solutions UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1772749 ER -