Medical Injury Compensation

Correspondence and papers relating to compensation for medical injury and product liability in connection with injuries caused by defective products, with particular reference to the report of the Royal Commission on Civil Liability and Personal Injury (Pearson Report 1978), the issue of no-fault compensation for medical injury, disablement compensation, ethical issues such as negligence versus error of judgement, aspects of European law and European directives (re product liability), medico-legal issues raised by contemporary cases discussed in the press. Includes circulars issued by the Royal Commission on Civil Liability and Compensation for Personal Injury, correspondence, pamphlets, reports, press cuttings, and discussion papers.

1974-1983

1 file (in 2 parts)