Book contents
- Anaesthetic and Perioperative Complications
- Anaesthetic and Perioperative Complications
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Foreword
- Contributors
- Abbreviations
- Section 1 Generic aspects of complications
- Section 2 Clinical aspects of complications
- Section 3 Ethical and medico-legal complications
- 17 Before complications occur
- 18 After complications occur
- 19 Risk factors for litigation
- 20 Management of complaints and litigation in the UK
- 21 The role of the expert witness
- Index
17 - Before complications occur
Assessing, balancing and explaining risk; Consent
from Section 3 - Ethical and medico-legal complications
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 October 2011
- Anaesthetic and Perioperative Complications
- Anaesthetic and Perioperative Complications
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Foreword
- Contributors
- Abbreviations
- Section 1 Generic aspects of complications
- Section 2 Clinical aspects of complications
- Section 3 Ethical and medico-legal complications
- 17 Before complications occur
- 18 After complications occur
- 19 Risk factors for litigation
- 20 Management of complaints and litigation in the UK
- 21 The role of the expert witness
- Index
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- Anaesthetic and Perioperative Complications , pp. 201 - 209Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011