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A surgeon returns home from a party after many pegs of alcohol and is called to perform an emergency operation. During the operation, the assisting staff noticed the surgeon’s handshaking and the instruments falling. He eventually nicks an artery, and the patient collapses. Under which of the following terms will this incident be tried?
A surgeon returns home from a party after many pegs of alcohol and is called to perform an emergency operation. During the operation, the assisting staff noticed the surgeon’s handshaking and the instruments falling. He eventually nicks an artery, and the patient collapses. Under which of the following terms will this incident be tried?
Updated On: Aug 20, 2024
- Criminal negligence
- Civil negligence not amounting to criminal negligence
- Therapeutic misadventure
- Dichotomy
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The correct option is (A) : Criminal negligence
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