The book : an overview
Establishing negligence in novel non-patient scenarios
Injuries to non-patients caused by physically-impaired or mentally-ill patients
Contraction or inheritance of disease by non-patients from patients
Bad samaritan liability : failing to assist non-patients
Good samaritan liability : intervening to assist non-patients
Pure economic loss claims by third parties associated with the patient
Pure psychiatric injury claims by third parties associated with the patient
'Fear-of-the-future' claims by non-patients
Wrongfully-accused third parties in neglect or abuse cases
Appendix : Potential liability to non-patients and third parties : a synopsis for healthcare professionals.