From fear to fraternity: a socio-legal analysis of doctors' responses to being called to account by patients

This thesis considers how senior hospital doctors respond to challenges to their autonomy contained in complaints. It focuses on how doctors talk about, explain, circumvent and resist these threats. The aims were twofold. First, to contribute to the development of socio-legal theories of disputes. I...

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Main Author: Mulcahy, Linda
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2000
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Online Access:https://repository.londonmet.ac.uk/7296/1/DX225294.pdf