Terms of Use
Agreement for Use of This Website Service
All of the webpages related to the domains ‹www.dchcraniofacial.org›,
and any other domain operated by or for Driscoll Children's
Hospital constitute an online information and communications
service and internet site (the “Service”)
provided by Driscoll Children's Hospital (“DCH”)
and other sources. Use of the Service is governed by
the terms and conditions of this Agreement. Please read
this Agreement carefully before accessing or using the
Service. Throughout this Agreement, Driscoll Children's
Hospital is referred to as “DCH,” “we,”
or “us.”
By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be
bound by all of the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
This Agreement is intended to be fully effective and
binding on you and on us. BY USING
THE SERVICE, YOU ACCEPT THESE TERMS OF USE.
Copyright
Copyright 2005 by Driscoll Children's Hospital. ALL
RIGHTS RESERVED. Text, graphics, and HTML code are protected
by U.S. and international copyright laws. The marks
“Driscoll Children's Hospital,” “DCH,
the DCH logo and the tumbling children logos are marks
of DCH.
The materials on the Service are copyrighted by us
and/or by other applicable rights holders. You may download
and reprint a single copy of the materials from the
Service for your own personal, noncommercial use only,
provided you include all applicable notices and disclaimers.
Any other use of the materials is strictly prohibited
without our prior written permission and the permission
of the applicable rights holder(s).
Terms of Use
DCH offers the Service for general informational and
educational purposes only. Nothing related to the Service
is intended as medical advice nor should be used for
diagnosis or treatment apart from consultation with
a qualified healthcare professional. The Service is
not intended to create any physician-patient relationship,
nor should it be considered a replacement for consultation
with a healthcare professional. If you have questions
or concerns about your health, please contact your healthcare
professional. IF YOU THINK YOU MAY HAVE A MEDICAL EMERGENCY,
CALL YOUR DOCTOR OR 911 IMMEDIATELY.
THE SERVICE AND ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE SERVICE
ARE NOT INTENDED TO CONSTITUTE THE PRACTICE OF OR FURNISHING
OF MEDICAL, NURSING, OR PROFESSIONAL HEALTH CARE ADVICE,
DIAGNOSIS, CONSULTATION OR TREATMENT OR SERVICES IN
ANY JURISDICTION. YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT IN NO
EVENT SHALL WE BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY OTHER USER OF
THE SERVICE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL,
SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE, OR ANY OTHER MONETARY
OR OTHER DAMAGES, FEES, FINES, PENALTIES, LOSS OF REVENUE
OR BUSINESS OR LIABILITIES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING
IN ANY WAY TO THIS SERVICE, OR SITES ACCESSED THROUGH
THIS SERVICE, AND/OR CONTENT OR INFORMATION PROVIDED
ON OR THROUGH THE SERVICE. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE
THAT YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR DISSATISFACTION
WITH THE SERVICE IS TO STOP USING THE SERVICE. WHILE
DCH HAS ENDEAVORED TO MAKE SURE THE INFORMATION CONTAINED
IN THIS SITE IS ACCURATE, WE CANNOT GUARANTEE THE ACCURACY
OF SUCH INFORMATION, AND IT IS PROVIDED WITHOUT WARRANTY
OR GUARANTEE OF ANY KIND.
Indemnity
You agree to indemnify DCH and any of our successors,
assigns or licensees, together with any of their respective
officers, directors and employees, against any damages,
losses, liabilities, judgments, costs or expenses (including
reasonable attorneys' fees and costs) arising out of
a claim by a third party relating to your use of the
Service, or any breach or violation of this Agreement
or any other term or condition contained on the Service.
General
DCH is located in Corpus Christi, Texas, in the United
States of America. DCH makes no claims that the Service
is appropriate or may be downloaded outside of the United
States. Access to the Service may not be legal by certain
persons or in certain countries. If you access the Service
from outside the United States, you do so at your own
risk and are responsible for compliance with the laws
of your jurisdiction. The following provisions survive
the expiration or termination of these Terms and Conditions
for any reason whatsoever: Terms of Use, Jurisdiction,
Indemnity, and Complete Agreement.
Jurisdiction
You expressly and irrevocably agree that exclusive
jurisdiction for any dispute with DCH, or in any way
relating to your use of the Service resides in the courts
of the State of Texas and you further agree and expressly
consent to the exercise of personal jurisdiction in
the courts of the State of Texas in connection with
any such dispute including any claim involving DCH,
affiliates, subsidiaries, employees, contractors, officers,
directors, telecommunication providers, and content
providers.
You agree that any legal proceeding against DCH related
to the Service shall be filed and tried only in the
Court of Common Pleas for Nueces County, Texas, United
States of America. Both parties hereby expressly waive
any right to a jury trial in any such proceeding.
These Terms and Conditions are governed by the internal
substantive laws of the State of Texas, without respect
to its conflict of laws or choice of laws principles.
If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found
to be invalid by any court having jurisdiction, then
the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the
validity of the remaining provisions of these Terms
and Conditions, which shall remain in full force and
effect. No waiver of any of these Terms and Conditions
shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such
term or condition or any other term or condition.
Complete Agreement
Except as expressly provided in a particular "legal
notice" on the Service, these Terms and Conditions
constitute the entire agreement between you and DCH
with respect to use of the Service.
Please also read our Privacy
Policies.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about these terms of use
or the practices of this site, please contact our Web
Access Center at feedback@dchcc.org
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