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Medical Self-Regulation (Medical Law and Ethics)
Medical SelfRegulation - Medical Law and Ethics Author:Mark Davies Self-regulation constitutes an important aspect of the regulatory and oversight process governing professionals. This book focuses directly on medical self-regulation in the context of both the wider regulatory framework and that of other regulatory models. Through a critical consideration of recent events, including high-profile and controversi... more »al cases, it is demonstrated that the self-regulatory process has failed and that only fundamental restructuring and a radical change in attitudes on the part of members of the profession can repair the damage. Attention is also given to the recent changes, current proposals for change and to alternative regulatory models. "Medical Self-Regulation" will be of international interest, appealing to policy makers, as well as students and practitioners in the fields of medicine, medical law and sociology, professional regulation.« less