Anglo-French contrasts in medical practice.

Anglo-American contrasts in general practice.

The medical practitioner in Anglo-Saxon England.

An Anglo-American medical lexicon.

As a dual US-EU citizen who grew up in America but underwent foundation and core medical training in London, I learnt to prescribe paracetamol instead of acetaminophen and was brilliant at directing patients to the lift instead of the elevator (or, as I called it my first few weeks in the UK, the “elevator-lift”). What I was not prepared for, however, was that, on returning to the US for a clin...

Medical error and its proceeding in French law

In French law, medical error proceeding has undergone many developments, and at present in this country a comprehensive medical compensation system is designed to address both patient rights and physician concerns about the costs of compensation. Contrary to traditional French law and the general classification of medical services in a public or private hospital, a new legal regime has been ado...

Variability and Future Temporal Reference: The French of Anglo-Montrealers