Editorial

Harvey Marcovitch

Editorial
Clin Risk 15(1): 1; doi:10.1258/cr.2008.080110 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Melanoma

Malignant melanoma diagnosis
Clin Risk 15(1): 2; doi:10.1258/cr.2008.080043 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Veronique Bataille and Daniel Glass

Melanoma: risk factors and controversies
Clin Risk 15(1): 3—7; doi:10.1258/cr.2008.080090 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patient Safety

Rachel Vickers

Training in human factor skills: lessons from aviation
Clin Risk 15(1): 8—10; doi:10.1258/cr.2008.080091 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Doctors at Risk

John Hendy, QC

Does the new disciplinary framework improve on HC(90)9?
Clin Risk 15(1): 11—14; doi:10.1258/cr.2008.080093 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lucinda Etheridge, Alison Sturrock, Liam Conlon, and Jane Dacre

GMC Tests of Competence: the assessment of poorly performing doctors
Clin Risk 15(1): 15—17; doi:10.1258/cr.2008.080096 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrew Bradley

Doctors: their role and responsibilities in the Coronial process
Clin Risk 15(1): 18—20; doi:10.1258/cr.2008.080099 [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Medical Negligence Library

Richard Earle

Clinical Negligence, Fourth edition
Clin Risk 15(1): 21; doi:10.1258/cr.2008.080072 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ian Wacogne

Write Effectively: A Quick Course for Busy Health Workers
Clin Risk 15(1): 21—22; doi:10.1258/cr.2008.080097 [Full Text] [PDF]  

AvMA Medical & Legal Journal

Peter Walsh

Does making NHS organizations pay for mistakes improve patient safety?
Clin Risk 15(1): 24; doi:10.1258/cr.2008.080109 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jonathan Holl-Allen

Professional indemnity insurance and the uninsured practitioner
Clin Risk 15(1): 25—27; doi:10.1258/cr.2008.080111 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joanne Kearsley

Valuing dental claims
Clin Risk 15(1): 28—33; doi:10.1258/cr.2008.080106 [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Ewan Lockhart, Robin Oppenheim, QC, Catherine O'Dwyer, and Charlotte Jones

Case: Vestibular dysfunction arising from an overdose of gentamicin: Beckham v South Tees Hospitals NHS Trust and County Durham and Darlington Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Clin Risk 15(1): 34—35; doi:10.1258/cr.2008.080084 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ally Taft

Case: Falls after hip surgery leading to death: P v Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust
Clin Risk 15(1): 35—36; doi:10.1258/cr.2008.080086 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Julia Hurstfield and Browne Jacobson

Case: Clinical negligence – neonatal death: SSC (In her own right and as Administratrix of the Estate of LSC Deceased) and PC (In his own right and as an Administrator of the Estate of LSC) v Nottingham City Hospital NHS Trust
Clin Risk 15(1): 36—37; doi:10.1258/cr.2008.080107 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rankeshwar Batta and Christopher Bright

Case: Failure to diagnose Paget's disease resulting in death: G and L v Dr C
Clin Risk 15(1): 37—38; doi:10.1258/cr.2008.080108 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Healthcare and Law Digest

John Mead

Editorial
Clin Risk 15(1): 39; doi:10.1258/cr.2008.080101 [Full Text] [PDF]  

   CASES

John Mead

Hospital system negligent: Loraine v Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (High Court, 7/08 – Plender J)
Clin Risk 15(1): 39—40; doi:10.1258/cr.2008.080102 [Full Text] [PDF]  

David Roberts and Amy Matthews

Earlier CT scan not mandated: Hirst (deceased) v Scarborough & North East Yorkshire Healthcare NHS Trust (Leeds County Court, 11/7/08 – Judge Hawkesworth QC)
Clin Risk 15(1): 40—41; doi:10.1258/cr.2008.080103 [Full Text] [PDF]  

John Mead

Delay by anaesthetist not made out: Addison v South Tyneside Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (High Court, 6 November 2008 – Grigson J)
Clin Risk 15(1): 41—42; doi:10.1258/cr.2008.080104 [Full Text] [PDF]  

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