APIL Clinical Negligence focuses on the key and developing areas of clinical negligence, including medical product claims. It combines know-how about conducting these claims with the latest thinking on new and developing areas of practice. This new edition has been substantially revised to take account of: Consent - the impact of Montgomery and Webster; Damages - the discount rate; Roberts v. Johnstone, etc; Mediation - the new NHS Resolution agreement; Case management and costs budgeting; Product liability - update on the test for defect and causation. Contents include: Coping with Trauma; NHS Complaints Procedure and Redress; the Funding of Clinical Negligence Claims; Medical Treatment and Human Rights; the Duty of Care, Standard of Care and Establishing Breach of Duty; Claims Involving Medical Products; the Clinical Negligence Pre-Action Protocol; Instructing an Expert: A Medic's Perspective; Part 36 Offers; Mediation and ADR; Entitlement to Damages; and more.