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Wilful neglect of any patient should be criminal offense for doctors and nurses

The wilful neglect of any patient should become a criminal offence for doctors and nurses in England, as it is in France, suggest ethicists in a leading article published online in the Journal of Medical Ethics.

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created Feb 01, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Knock-out drugs: Narrow window for detection

Drug-facilitated sexual crimes are increasing. The Bonn Institute for Forensic Medicine has recorded that the number of examinations on the use of intoxicants in sexual offences within their catchment area increased 10-fold ...

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created May 29, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

US experts call for rethink of trend to bar smokers from employment

The increasing trend for employers, particularly in the US, to bar smokers from applying for jobs or staying in post should be stopped, until the appropriateness of such policies has been properly evaluated, argue experts ...

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created Jan 22, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1