He said: "The club owed a duty of care to the claimant as a result of both the doctor-patient and employer-employee relationship … it was their responsibility, as specialist physicians and employers, to ensure that relevant risks were identified and communicated to the claimant and his parents to enable them to make an informed decision as to whether to bear them.
But the ramifications extend beyond the interests of the claimant.
Two of the claimant families had fled domestic violence.
In a written judgment on Friday, the tribunal said: "There was no dismissal of the claimant – the claimant resigned.
To develop this alliance and to inhibit resistance, it is important to speak the language of the claimant.
Foster's widow also identified a photograph of the Claimant as Arthur Orton, thus providing the first direct evidence that the Claimant might in fact be Orton.
Physicians adapt their communication style to the claimant, depending on the location of the claimant's behaviour on both dimensions.
Similarly, the attitude of the claimant and the claimant's coping behaviour will also influence the content and course of the communication during the assessment, and the quality of the information that the physician receives from the claimant.
The situation (e.g. why a claimant is on sick leave), environment, social network, and intelligence of the claimant are also important, just like the physician's characteristics and the dynamics of the physician-claimant contact.
The highest agreement was reached with grounds on the health condition of the claimant, grounds 1 5 (93%).
In particular, the responsibilities of benefit claimants were invariably emphasised through tough and often derogatory language and the progressive tightening of the conditions attached to benefits.
