Courts and DoctorsBeard Books, 1932 - 236 sider |
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THE ELEMENTS OF THE ACTION | 45 |
EXPERT TESTIMONY NECESSARYRES | 53 |
APPARENT EXCEPTIONS TO THE EXPERT | 62 |
THE PHYSICIANS RESPONSIBILITY | 87 |
ASSAULTOPERATIONS WITHOUT CON | 99 |
ABANDONMENT | 105 |
THE HYPOTHETICAL QUESTION | 148 |
THE USE OF MEDICAL TEXT BOOKS | 154 |
THE DUTY OF A PHYSICIAN TO GIVE EXPERT TESTIMONY | 160 |
PART VI | 167 |
THE SELECTION OF A WITNESS | 169 |
THE WORK OF TESTIFYING | 172 |
PART VII | 179 |
ASSAULT | 181 |
PART IV | 115 |
CHAPTER PAGE XIII GENERAL CONSIDERATION OF DEFENSES | 117 |
STATUTES OF LIMITATION | 120 |
WHEN THE STATUTE BEGINS TO RUN | 122 |
EFFORTS TO EVADE THE STATUTE | 126 |
PART V | 133 |
WHAT EXPERT TESTIMONY IS | 135 |
WHAT CONSTITUTES AN EXPERT? | 138 |
ABORTION | 182 |
CONTRACEPTION | 187 |
NARCOTICS | 190 |
PRESCRIPTION OF LIQUOR | 198 |
PRACTICING WHILE INTOXICATED | 201 |
FALSE CERTIFICATES OF HEALTH | 202 |
CONCLUSION | 205 |
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Side 99 - Every human being of adult years and sound mind has a right to determine what shall be done with his own body; and a surgeon who performs an operation without his patient's consent commits an assault, for which he is liable in damages...
Side xxv - The life of the law has not been logic : it has been experience. The felt necessities of the time, the prevalent moral and political theories, intuitions of public policy, avowed or unconscious, even the prejudices which judges share with their fellow-men, have had a good deal more to do than the syllogism in determining the rules by which men should be governed.
Side 4 - The power of the state to provide for the general welfare of its people authorizes it to prescribe all such regulations as in its judgment will secure or tend to secure them against the consequences of ignorance and incapacity, as well as of deception and fraud.
Side 37 - The waivers herein provided for must be . made in open court, on the trial of the action or proceeding, and a paper executed by a party prior to the trial providing for such waiver shall be insufficient as such a waiver. But the attorneys for the respective parties, prior to the trial, may stipulate for such waiver, and the same shall be sufficient therefor.
Side 27 - A person duly authorized to practice physic or surgery, or a professional or registered nurse, shall not be allowed to disclose any information which he acquired in attending a patient in a professional capacity, and which was necessary to enable him to act in that capacity...
Side 182 - A person who, with intent thereby to procure the miscarriage of a woman, unless the same is necessary to preserve the life of the woman, or of the child with which she is pregnant, either 1.
Side 13 - I advanced anything that may possibly be disputed, the words certainly, undoubtedly, or any others that give the air of positiveness to an opinion; but rather say, I conceive or apprehend a thing to be so and so; it appears to me, or I should think it so or so, for such and such reasons; or I imagine it to be so; or it is so, if I am not mistaken.
Side 16 - ... that reasonable degree of learning and skill that is ordinarily possessed by physicians and surgeons in the locality where he practices, and which is ordinarily FEBRUARY, Vol.
Side 5 - Reliance must be placed upon the assurance given by his license, issued by an authority competent to judge in that respect, that he possesses the requisite qualifications. Due consideration, therefore, for the protection of society, may well induce the state to exclude from practice those who have not such a license, or who are found upon examination not to be fully qualified.