R v Adamako
(1991) 2 Med LR 277
CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT
and Mr Justice ALLIOTT AND A JURY
Negligence — Criminal law — Gross negligence — Anaesthetist's duty of care — Alleged failure by anaesthetist to recognize total disconnection of anaesthetized patient from ventilator — Death of patient due to hypoxia — Anaesthetist indicted on two counts of perjury and one count of manslaughter — Instructions to jury