Published in BMJ on April 03, 1999
Manslaughter convictions for making mistakes. BMJ (1991) 5.56
Government to introduce safer administration of cancer drugs after fatal error. BMJ (2001) 3.79
Persistent vegetative state and the right to die: the United States and Britain. BMJ (1991) 3.38
Consultant suspended for not getting consent for cardiac procedure. BMJ (1998) 3.33
Doctor demands payment for helping airline passenger. BMJ (1998) 3.26
Bristol inquiry condemns hospital's "club culture". BMJ (2001) 3.25
Spreading HIV is not an offence. BMJ (1992) 3.17
The Gillick judgment. Contraceptives and the under 16s: House of Lords ruling. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1985) 3.10
Doctor who refused HIV test is struck off register. BMJ (1997) 2.94
High Court throws out "suicide aid" case. BMJ (2001) 2.92
Wisheart begins to give evidence at GMC. BMJ (1998) 2.69
Gynaecologist cleared in hysterectomy case. BMJ (2000) 2.62
New agency set up to identify incompetent doctors. BMJ (2001) 2.57
British GP cleared of murder charge. BMJ (1999) 2.42
Overhaul of medical negligence litigation announced. BMJ (1996) 2.04
Selective abortions hit the headlines. BMJ (1996) 2.04
HIV infected haemophiliacs settle. BMJ (1991) 1.94
Smokers in Britain get legal aid. BMJ (1995) 1.92
Assault on a GP. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1987) 1.80
Doctors with AIDS and the "News of the World". Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1987) 1.78
Consent and the mentally handicapped. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1987) 1.77
The APOL1 genotype of African American kidney transplant recipients does not impact 5-year allograft survival. Am J Transplant (2012) 1.73
Gynaecologist acquitted in hysterectomy case. BMJ (1996) 1.69
Tighter control on GPs to follow doctor's murder convictions. BMJ (2000) 1.66
Medical litigation faces British revolution. BMJ (1996) 1.61
Thousands of patients may be being detained illegally. BMJ (1998) 1.54
BMA's patient confidentiality rules are deemed unlawful. BMJ (1999) 1.50
Widow can be inseminated with husband's sperm. BMJ (1997) 1.45
UK class tobacco action nears collapse. BMJ (1999) 1.40
Force feeding of Ian Brady declared lawful. BMJ (2000) 1.40
Defence societies' price war. BMJ (1988) 1.40
Doctor wins battle against GMC's decision to strike him off. BMJ (2001) 1.39
Data Protection Act and medical records. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1985) 1.39
Doctors must honour living wills,. BMJ (1995) 1.39
Three women win in cancer screening case. BMJ (1999) 1.39
The law on doctors speaking out. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1988) 1.38
Is inexperience a defence against negligence? Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1986) 1.38
GPs face escalating litigation. BMJ (1999) 1.32
Death from interventionist radiology: a cautionary tale. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1986) 1.30
Amniocentesis carried out for neural tube indications in South Wales 1973-1981: outcome of pregnancies and findings in the malformed abortuses. Prenat Diagn (1983) 1.28
GP reprimanded for testing patients for HIV without consent. BMJ (2000) 1.27
Bristol inquiry into baby deaths to move into new phase. BMJ (2000) 1.27
Doctors suspended after injecting wrong drug into spine. BMJ (2001) 1.24
GMC accused of prejudicing doctors' defence. BMJ (1997) 1.20
Mother fails to win right to control treatment for son. BMJ (1999) 1.19
Shipman inquiry to investigate 466 deaths. BMJ (2001) 1.18
Doctors cleared of manslaughter. BMJ (1999) 1.16
Disabled people take care issues to court. BMJ (1995) 1.16
English teenager given heart transplant against her will. BMJ (1999) 1.15
Benoxaprofen case makes legal history. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1987) 1.07
Doctor admits research fraud. BMJ (1998) 1.06
Euthanasia campaigner to stand in byelection. BMJ (1999) 1.05
Police investigate deaths of terminally ill patients. BMJ (2000) 1.05
Use of confidential HIV data helps convict former prisoner. BMJ (2001) 1.05
Surgeon amputated healthy legs. BMJ (2000) 1.04
Testing for HIV: the medicolegal view. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1987) 1.03
Ruling on interferon beta will hit all health authorities. BMJ (1997) 1.02
Discrimination between ricin and sulphur mustard toxicity in vitro using Raman spectroscopy. J R Soc Interface (2004) 1.01
Appeal court rules against compulsory caesarean sections. BMJ (1997) 1.01
Management of lymphoma recurrence after allogeneic transplantation: the relevance of graft-versus-lymphoma effect. Bone Marrow Transplant (1997) 1.00
Government orders inquiry into removal of children's organs. BMJ (1999) 0.98
Confidential tobacco documents enter public domain. BMJ (1998) 0.98
Called to account. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1987) 0.95
Hospital chief was right to release patient consent forms to media. BMJ (2001) 0.95
Conjoined twins separated after long legal battle. BMJ (2000) 0.95
"Unprecedented" row delays second phase of BSE inquiry. BMJ (1999) 0.95
Police investigate "euthanasia" deaths. BMJ (1999) 0.94
Justice versus equity for haemophiliacs with AIDS. BMJ (1990) 0.94
UK introduces far reaching law to protect whistleblowers. BMJ (1999) 0.93
Product liability comes closer. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1986) 0.93
Comparison of codes assessing galactic cosmic radiation exposure of aircraft crew. Radiat Prot Dosimetry (2009) 0.92
Strict product liability arrives: implications for doctors. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1988) 0.91
Police question medical MP over "euthanasia". BMJ (2000) 0.90
Patients, but not doctors, like mediation for settling claims. BMJ (2000) 0.89
Bill gives government power to breach patient confidentiality. BMJ (2001) 0.88
Doctors demand more information on GMC candidates. General Medical Council. BMJ (2000) 0.87
Internet sales of prescription drugs investigated. BMJ (1996) 0.86
Viagra guidance declared unlawful. BMJ (1999) 0.86
Living wills put on statutory footing. BMJ (1998) 0.85
Epistaxis in patients taking oral anticoagulant and antiplatelet medication: prospective cohort study. J Laryngol Otol (2010) 0.84
Compulsory treatment in the community for the mentally ill? Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1987) 0.84
Living will allows choice of medical care. BMJ (1992) 0.84
Late onset echolalia in autism and allied disorders. Br J Disord Commun (1977) 0.83
Company appeals to retain temazepam capsules. BMJ (1996) 0.83
Rehabilitation of older patients: day hospital compared with rehabilitation at home. A randomised controlled trial. Health Technol Assess (2009) 0.81
Adults will be able to appoint proxies to make health decisions. BMJ (1999) 0.81
Dr Gee defends his treatment. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1984) 0.81
Court to examine legality of compulsory caesarean sections. BMJ (1997) 0.80
NHS owes pounds 2.8bn in negligence cases. BMJ (2000) 0.80
NHS bill for negligence set to soar again. BMJ (2000) 0.80
Sterilisation of mentally handicapped woman. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1987) 0.79
The Gee case: the BBC continues alone. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1985) 0.79
Cyanide reactivity of cytochrome c derivatives. Biochim Biophys Acta (1979) 0.78
Overview of on-board measurements during solar storm periods. Radiat Prot Dosimetry (2009) 0.78
Judge "not satisfied" that whooping cough vaccine causes permanent brain damage. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1988) 0.77
Developmental expression of MOSP in cultured oligodendrocytes. Neurochem Res (1994) 0.77
Devices designed to avoid wrong route administration of drugs. Anaesthesia (2011) 0.76
Identification of a variant HLA-A*3401 allele, A*340102, in an educational DNA typing sample. Tissue Antigens (2007) 0.76
Burn wound management: an update. Plast Surg Nurs (1988) 0.76
Comparative efficacy of fenoprofen calcium and zomepirac sodium in postsurgical dental pain. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol (1984) 0.76