Do guidelines have legal implications? - Tingle, J
John Tingle, Director of the Centre for Health Law at Nottingham Law School, has written this informative piece addressing the increasing prominance of clinical guidelines into the health care environment. He introduces readers to the basic legal premise of designing clinical guidelines (the Bolam principle) and goes on to mention Bolitho before examining the legal implications of such guidelines.
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