Miles Wilkinson
Biographic Data
| ID | 6544348 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Miles Wilkinson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Miles |
| FAMILY NAME | Wilkinson |
| SIGNATURE | WILKINSON M |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Codification and the Origins of Physician-Patient Privilege
This essay examines the origins of physician-patient privilege in the United States. It concentrates an 1828 New York law that protected medical confidentiality in the courtroom—the first statutory guarantee of physician-patient privilege—as well as the rapid spread of privilege statutes throughout the nineteenth century. Using the published notes of the authors of New York’s influential statute alongside other primary sources, I argue that these…
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Codification and the Origins of Physician-Patient Privilege
This essay examines the origins of physician-patient privilege in the United States. It concentrates an 1828 New York law that protected medical confidentiality in the courtroom—the first statutory guarantee of physician-patient privilege—as well as the rapid spread of privilege statutes throughout the nineteenth century. Using the published notes of the authors of New York’s influential statute alongside other primary sources, I argue that these…
Confidentiality (1 works) · Law (1 works) · Law (1 works) · Legal Education and Practice Innovations (1 works) · Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues (1 works) · Political science (1 works) · Privilege (computing (1 works) · Statute (1 works) · Statutory law (1 works)