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On the whole it is evident that the prevention of disease and health care provisions in the UK no longer dominates modern health care law. It is still an important issue in relation to the legal framework of medical law  

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"The Focus of Modern Health Care has been ... on the Impact of Disease and the Way in Which it Affects the Human Body ... On this Basis the Scope of Health Care Law will be Largely Confined to the Control of Disease and the Provision of Health Care Services. Given the Influence of Modern Medicine on the Development of Health Care Services it is not surprising that this More Limited View Dominates the Modern English Legal Framework." (Montgomery, J. Health Care Law 1st edition (1997)) "In Our View, Therefore, Medical Law is a Subset of Human Rights Law" (Kennedy, I & A. Grubb. Medical Law 3rd edition (2000)) The law concerning the delivery of health care is constantly changing, and media attention is often attracted by the latest story on some legal aspect of the practice of medicine. The source of healthcare law gives an indication of the magnitude of the...

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