LEGAL ASPECTS RADIOGRAPHY AND RADIOLOGY -- Contents -- Foreword by Sandy Yule, OBE -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Section A The Legal Context -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Legal System -- Section B Patient-centred Care -- 3 Rights of the Patient -- 4 Consent and Information Giving -- 5 The Duty of Confidentiality -- 6 Data Protection and Access to Records -- 7 Mentally Incapacitated Adults -- 8 Legal Issues Relating to Children -- 9 Pregnant Patients -- 10 Death and Dying -- Section C Professional Issues -- 11 Professional Registration and Statutory Controls -- 12 Professional Standards and Misconduct -- 13 Education and Training -- Section D Accountability in the Civil and Criminal Courts -- 14 Negligence -- 15 Health and Safety -- 16 Radiological Regulation -- 17 Legal Issues Relating to Equipment -- 18 Records, Statements, Reports and Evidence in Court -- 19 Handling Complaints -- 20 Medicinal Products -- Section E Management Areas -- 21 Statutory Organisation of the NHS -- 22 Employment Law -- 23 Departmental Management -- Section F Specialist Areas -- 24 PACS and Teleradiology -- 25 Dental X-rays -- 26 Complementary Therapies -- 27 Scope of Professional Practice and the Expanded Role -- 28 Legal Aspects of Research -- 29 The Future -- Table of Cases -- Table of Statutes -- Glossary -- Further Reading -- Index.