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The incommensurability of the archaic perceptions of the maxim res ipsa loquitur in medical negligence litigation
This thesis assesses the legal doctrine res ipsa loquitur ('the thing speaks for itself) in the context of delictual claims for compensation for medical negligence in South African law. The thesis accepts that the doctrine is defensible in principle: a civil court may justifiably draw an inference t...
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Department of Public Law
2017
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