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Bolam v Friern Hospital Management Committee [1957] 1 WLR 582
This case considered the issue of medical negligence and whether or not a doctor was negligent in their treatment of a patient merely because the way in which the treatment was administered differed to the method adopted by other competent medical professionals.
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