Some situations of negligence as defined by the Supreme Court of India
In Martin F. D'Souza vs Mohd. Ishfaq, 3541 of 2002, dated 17.02.2009, the Supreme Court has defined some situations of negligence as follows:Failing to strictly observe current practices, infrastructure, paramedical and other staff,hygiene and sterilityGiving a prescription without examining the patientGiving a prescription on telephone (except in an acute emergency)Not investigating a patient as necessaryExperimenting when not necessary and without written consent
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