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Will clinical guidelines replace judges?

C Foster

    Medicine and Law
    |February 1, 2007
    PubMed
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    Evidence-based medicine is growing, leading to more defined medical practices and clinical guidelines. This shift impacts how clinical negligence litigation is handled in England.

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    Area of Science:

    • Medical Science
    • Legal Medicine

    Background:

    • Medicine is evolving into a more scientific, evidence-based discipline.
    • The rise of evidence-based medicine provides clearer right and wrong answers in practice.
    • This trend leads to increased reliance on clinical guidelines.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To examine the impact of the clinical guidelines revolution on clinical negligence litigation in England.
    • To analyze the past and future effects of standardized medical practices on legal proceedings.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of the literature on evidence-based medicine and clinical guidelines.
    • Analysis of the intersection between medical guidelines and legal standards for negligence in England.

    Main Results:

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    • Clinical guidelines increasingly define optimal medical practice.
    • These guidelines influence the scope of clinical judgment.
    • The "guidelines revolution" is reshaping clinical negligence litigation.

    Conclusions:

    • The increasing standardization of medicine through guidelines affects legal accountability.
    • Understanding this impact is crucial for legal professionals and healthcare providers in England.