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Manslaughter and preventable harm
Author(s) -
Kirby Roger,
Franklin Ian,
Vaughan Jenny
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
trends in urology and men's health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2044-3749
pISSN - 2044-3730
DOI - 10.1002/tre.474
Subject(s) - imprisonment , harm , criminology , homicide , medicine , medical emergency , suicide prevention , law , poison control , psychology , political science
The criminal prosecution and subsequent imprisonment of surgeon David Sellu for manslaughter following the death of a patient under his care provided the impetus for a meeting on ‘Doctors, manslaughter and avoidable harm’, which took place in London in April.