%0 Journal Article %T The doctor, negligence and causation: A lawyer¡¯s exposition to doctors, scientists and lawyers %A Alec Samuels %J Medicine, Science and the Law %@ 2042-1818 %D 2018 %R 10.1177/0025802418778168 %X The brief history of causation in medicine and science. The law. Setting the scene. Negligence but no causation. Duty to warn. Prognosis. Loss of opportunity. Consecutive negligence. Indivisible injury. Unknown culprits. Obstetrics. The European Court of Justice. The future %K Expert witness %K law %K legal system %K medical law %U https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0025802418778168