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Depression in Personal Injury Cases
Depression in Personal Injury Cases By Dr. Janet Meehan, Consultant Psychiatrist Depression is a mental health condition that most people have heard of and one in four people have suffered from. Depression often features in personal injury cases, sometimes as a stand-alone condition, sometimes as a condition co-existing with other diagnoses. In trauma cases, there is commonly a triad of post-traumatic stress disorder,
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Diabetes Mellitus and its Importance in Medicolegal Practice
Diabetes Mellitus and its Importance in Medicolegal Practice By Dr. Paul E Jennings, Consultant Physician in Diabetes & Endocrinology As a Physician and Endocrinologist with 20 years experience providing medical reports on
Understanding Trauma Beyond the Physical
Understanding Trauma Beyond the Physical By Dr. Judith Freedman, Consultant Psychiatrist Trauma often is a feature of personal injury and of clinical negligence, but it is not uncommon for only the physical
Guidance through Breech Delivery: A Medico-Legal Perspective
Guidance through Breech Delivery: A Medico-Legal Perspective By Mr. Timothy Hookway, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Breech deliveries, where a baby is born bottom first instead of head first, present
Legal Insights into Sarcoma: Addressing Diagnostic Delays and Negligence in Treatment
Legal Insights into Sarcoma: Addressing Diagnostic Delays and Negligence in Treatment By Mr. Amit Kumar, Consultant Orthopaedic & Oncological Sarcoma Surgeon If asked to name a type of cancer,
Navigating Dental Personal Injury Claims: A Beginner’s Guide for Solicitors
Diving into dental personal injury claims can be tricky for new solicitors. It's not just about legal knowledge; understanding dental injuries and working with expert witnesses adds another layer of complexity. This guide, crafted
Implant Misplacement: Legal Considerations for Solicitors
Implant Misplacement: Legal Considerations for Solicitors By Mr. David Shaw, Consultant in Orthopaedics & Trauma The aim of hip replacement surgery is to give the patient a pain free
Revealing Medical Negligence: A Legal Perspective on Brain Surgery, MDTs and the Montgomery Dilemma
Brain Surgery, Notes, Secrets, MDTs And Montgomery By Professor Charles H G Davis, Consultant Neurosurgeon Medical Litigation Insights The bedrock of medical civil litigation, particularly clinical negligence, are
Endometriosis – A Detailed Approach
Endometriosis - A Detailed Approach By Mr. Nicholas Raine-Fenning, Consultant in Gynaecology Contents 1. What is Endometriosis 2. Time to diagnosis 3. The Role of Laparoscopy
TURP: A Case Study in Consent
TURP: A Case Study in Consent By Mr. Gordon Muir, Consultant Urological Surgeon Transurethral Resection of the Prostate, also known as ‘TURP’ is an operation where the internal part
Updates In Scar Management Techniques
Updates In Scar Management Techniques by Prof Steven Jeffery Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon The presence of scarring still causes many patients considerable cosmetic and functional problems with some
Perinatal Stroke – An Introduction for Solicitors
Perinatal Stroke - An Introduction for Solicitors by Dr Kathryn Johnson, Consultant Neonatologist & Research Lead. What is Perinatal Stroke? A stroke occurring around the time of delivery
An Introduction to Ovarian Cancer and its Medico-Legal Applications
An Introduction to Ovarian Cancer and its Medico-Legal Applications by Mr Timothy Hookway, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist. Ovarian cancer is the 6th most common cancer in the UK, with
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