Regulating Medical Work : Formal and Informal Controls

Name: Regulating Medical Work : Formal and Informal Controls
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ISBN: 9780335194056

ISBN-10: 0335194052

ISBN-13: 9780335194056

Edition: 1996

Authors: J. Allsop

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The authors look at the regulation of medical work in the British health service, examining the boundaries between state sanctioned self regulation and other regulatory systems, and assessing the relationship between formal and informal controls.

Book details

List price: $112.95
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Binding: Library Binding
Pages: 224
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English

List of boxes, figures and tables
Acknowledgements
List of abbreviations and acronyms
Introduction	p. 1
Systems of rules and their use	p. 8
Watchdogs in the National Health Service	p. 37
The role of the Health Service Commissioner	p. 55
The role of the General Medical Council as a regulatory body	p. 73
Voluntary self-regulation: improving performance and dealing with poor practice	p. 94
Changes in National Health Service management: the new rules	p. 114
The lay voice: patients and doctors	p. 137
Regulation and the medical negligence action	p. 156
Complaints and regulation	p. 177
The expanding web of medical regulation	p. 198
References	p. 204
Author index	p. 219
Subject index	p. 222
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