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Book cover image of Medicines, Medical Devices and the Law by Nigel Walsh

Authors: Nigel Walsh, Michael Spencer, John O'Grady, Ian Dodds-Smith, Walsh Nigel
ISBN-13: 9781900151078, ISBN-10: 1900151073
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Greenwich Medical Media Limited
Date Published: January 1999
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Nigel Walsh

Book Synopsis

It collates information of the laws governing regulation of medicines.

Table of Contents

1. European regulation of medical devices;
2. Medicines regulation;
3. The supply of unlicenced medicines for particular patient use;
4. The pharmacist and supply of medicines;
5. The supply and reimbursement of medicines under NHS;
6. The doctor, professional responsibility and legal duties;
7. Drug induced injury;
8. Principles of civil liability for manufacturers and suppliers;
9. Responsibilities and liabilities of regulatory agencies;
10. Causation issues in civil proceedings;
11. Adjudication and funding of claims;
12. Plaintiff support groups;
13. No fault compensation schemes;
14. Medical ethics in treatment and research;
15. The criminal law and the prescriber;
16. Enforcement and criminal liability for medicines and medical devices;
17. Drug induced automatism as a defence in criminal action;
18. The medical expert;
19. Medicines in the coroner's inquest.

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