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Case Number
C.L. R D18 OF 2001
Year
Neutral Citation
[2014]JMSC Civ.159
Date of Delivery

Surgery on patient - Caesarean Section - Sterilization -Duty of doctor/surgeon to inform patient of risks before and after medical procedure - to obtain patient's consent - to record treatment of patient - test of standard of care of medical practitioner - breach of duty of care - expert medical testimony - cross-examination by video link - R. 32 (1) (2) (3) of CPR 2002 - Sexual and Reproductive health and rights of women - The 1994 Cairo Declaration on Population and Development - Measure of Damages.