U. of Salford
The concept of medical negligence and its litigation process; a comparison between the UK and the Saudi Arabian jurisdictions
Abstract
dc:description.abstractMedical negligence or medical malpractice is as old as the medical practice itself. In the UK, both concepts have evolved and transformed over the years. Medical negligence litigation process in the UK is as clear as the English law itself and its accompanying procedural rules. Conversely, the Saudi laws governing medical negligence is quite novel and unique as it isgoverned by the Shariah law. Its litigation process for medical negligence are also quite in contrast to that of the English system. This dissertation made a comparative studies of the concept and system of litigation for medical negligence in these two distinct legal systems. The study espouses a novel perspective to theconventional precepts on medical practice and medical negligence litigation process.
Degree
thesis:*- Level dc:type.qualificationlevel
- llm
- Year dc:date.issued
- 2015
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
-
- Elgujja, AA
Rights
- Language dc:language
- en
Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Identifier
- oai:salford-repository.worktribe.com:1370364
- Author Identifier
- 0000-0003-0476-8810
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:salford-repository.worktribe.com:1370364