The legal dimension: legal system and method
John hodgson
The ethical dimension: nursing practice, nursing philosophy and nursing ethics
Alan cribb
The professional dimension: professional regulation in nursing and midwifery
Fiona culley
The complaints dimension: patient and family complaints in healthcare
Peter walsh
The policy dimension: moving beyond the rhetoric towards a safer nhs
John tingle
The perspectives
Negligence
A the legal perspective
Charles foster
B an ethical perspective negligence and moral obligations
Harry lesser
Consent and the capable adult patient
A the legal perspective
Jean mchale
B an ethical perspective consent and patient autonomy
Bobbie farsides
Responsibility, liability and scarce resources
A the legal perspective
Tracey elliot
B an ethical perspective how to do the right thing
David seedhouse
Mental health nursing
A the legal perspective
Leon mcrae
B an ethical perspective compulsion and autonomy
Harry lesser
The critically ill patient
A the legal perspective
Jo samanta
B an ethical perspective
Robert campbell
Clinical governance
A the legal perspective
Vanessa l. mayatt
B an ethical perspective
Lucy frith
Clinical research and patients
A the legal perspective
Marie fox and natasha hammond-browning
B an ethical perspective nursing research
Richard ashcroft
The elderly
A older people and nursing care
Jonathan herring
B person-centred care, personal identity and the interests of people with dementia
Michael dunn.