Law
Case law and legislation can change the way healthcare is provided. This section looks at key legislation, such as Data Protection Act 1998, and the impact these laws have on GPs' everyday practice.
Advice articles
- Are you licensed for Lourdes? - 26 February 2010
- Incapacity and the law in Scotland - 27 November 2009
- Scottish GPs must report criminal charges to Health Boards - 16 November 2009
- NHS constitution sets out expectations of NHS staff - 2 July 2009
- New DH advice on failed asylum seekers and NHS treatment - 29 April 2009
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Case histories
- Granting a deathbed wish - 1 May 2009
- A rarity within a rarity: when presenting symptoms don't quite add up - 31 August 2004
- Missed femoral epiphyseal fracture - Hotson case - 1 January 2002
- Dissatisfaction with surgery 8 years later - 1 January 2002

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