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To Care or not to Care?

Journal of Integrated Care

ISSN: 1476-9018

Article publication date: 1 June 2010

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Abstract

Health and local authorities have statutory responsibilities to provide care for patients and service users. In some circumstances they may also owe a common law duty of care. This article considers the difference between these legal liabilities.

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Citation

Dow, J. (2010), "To Care or not to Care?", Journal of Integrated Care, Vol. 18 No. 3, pp. 21-23. https://doi.org/10.5042/jic.2010.0245

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Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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