MedicalNegligenceinHongKongandHowtoAvoidItprovidesessentialinformationconcerningthepotentiallegalliabilitiesthatmedicalprofessionalsfacewhentheytreatpatients.Aneasy-to-readreference,thisbookdiscusseslandmarkmedicalnegligencecaseandanalyzesmedicalmalpracticespecificallyinthecontextofpracticingmedicine.Itisdividedintotwoparts.PartIsetsthestagebygivinganaccountofthedevelopmentofnegligencelawincommon-lawjurisdictionsincludingHongKongandendswithadiscussionofselectedmedicalnegligencecasesdecidedinHongKongcourts.PartIIsetsoutthepracticalissuesrelatingtonegligencelaw,includingriskmanagement,procedurestomanagecomplaintsandlawsuits,andalternativedisputeresolution.
