Browsing Masters Degrees (Medical Law) by Subject "Medical malpractice."
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Advancing human rights in patient care through strategic litigation: the case of Uganda.
(2022)No abstract provided. -
A critical evaluation of nurse’s legal knowledge and its impact in preventing nursing malpractice in South Africa.
(2017)Abstract not available. -
A critical examination of the State Liability Amendment Bill (2018) and its implications for medical negligence litigation in South Africa.
(2021)Medical negligence litigation in South Africa is an ever-growing problem that places a great burden on public hospitals and threatens their ability to render health care services. The number and monetary value of these ... -
An investigation into critical legal issues surrounding dental botox.
(2020)An unnaturally expressionless, vapid face with skin that appears to be drawn way too tight, is often the image that flashes to mind when we hear the word “Botox”. Yet when done correctly, this aesthetic procedure guarantees ... -
Medical malpractice disputes in South Africa: the potential role of mediation as an alternate dispute resolution mechanism.
(2019)It is generally acknowledged that the progress of a nation is dependent on the health of its people. In South Africa, public health care services are compromised by the rapid escalation in medical malpractice cases and the ... -
The perceptions of Durban physicians in the handling of impaired doctors.
(2018)No abstract provided. -
Reopening the debate on medical malpractice claims in South Africa: examining the intersection between quality health professional training and bioethics.
(2020)Medical malpractice claims are a growing trend in South Africa that is crippling the Department of Health thus impacting on the provision of healthcare to the population. This dissertation revisits the hotly debated topic ... -
Rising medical negligence litigation: the importance of legislative and ethical knowledge.
(2021)There has been an increase in medical negligence litigation in the country, both in value and in the number of claims. Health departments, establishments and professionals are facing the financial burden of these increases. ...