Should doctors tackling covid-19 be immune from negligence liability claims?

Tomkins, Christine; Purshouse, Craig; Heywood, Rob; Miola, José; Cave, Emma; Devaney, Sarah

Tomkins, Christine; Purshouse, Craig; Heywood, Rob; Miola, José; Cave, Emma; Devaney, Sarah.

Tomkins C; Medical Defence Union, London media@themdu.com c.j.purshouse@leeds.ac.uk.
Purshouse C; School of Law, University of Leeds media@themdu.com c.j.purshouse@leeds.ac.uk.
Heywood R; UEA Law School, University of East Anglia.
Miola J; School of Law, University of Leeds.
Cave E; Durham Law School, University of Durham.
Devaney S; Department of Law, School of Social Sciences, University of Manchester.

BMJ ; 370: m2487, 2020 07 01.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-628126

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Liability, Legal; Malpractice; Pandemics/legislation & jurisprudence; Betacoronavirus; COVID-19; Coronavirus Infections; Humans; Insurance, Liability; Physicians; Pneumonia, Viral; SARS-CoV-2

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Liability, Legal / Pandemics / Malpractice Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: BMJ Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2020 Document Type: Article

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