Quality and Regulation in Health Care : International Experiences (Paperback)

List of tables List of contributors Introduction 1. The tort system and information: some comparisons between the UK and the US 2. Medical discipline in cross-cultural perspective: the United States, Britain and Sweden 3. Complaining ? what’s the use? 4. Recent developments in medical quality assurance and audit: an international comparative study 5. Legislating for health: the changing nature of regulation in the NHS 6. The pragmatic management of error and the antecedents of disputes over the quality of medical care Bibliography Index