Medical negligence law in transitional China

by Chunyan Ding

"The first book in English on medical negligence law in China. Relying on the methodologies of statutory interpretation, case study, and socio-legal analysis, it systematically investigates and comprehensively analyses four major problems in Chinese medical negligence law that result in widespread unfairness and uncertainty: the unreasonable distinction between medical malpractice and ordinary medical negligence; the ambiguous standard of care for medical negligence liability; the problematic medical malpractice technical authentication system; and the excessive restrictions on compensation...