6. Medical Juriprudence Flashcards
Legal responsibility of doctor :-
National Medical Commision (NMC) Replacement of :- Schedule 1 :- Schedule 2 :- Schedule 3 subclause 1 :- subclause 2 :-
Function of MCI :-
State Medical Council :-
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Infamous conduct :- Def :- State Medical Counsil can issue :- I ) II ) Professional death sentence :- Doctor can appeal to :-
Infamous conduct examples
6A:-
Bribe
Covering ( )
Dichotomy :-
False certification :-
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Professional secrecy :-
Exception
Privileged communication :-
Examples :-
Full disclosure :-
Exception :-
Therapeutic privilage :-
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Consumer protection act :-
Resdressal forum for loss:-
District redressal forum :-
State redressal forum :-
National redressal forum :-
Only paid patients can avail compensation …
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Medical negligiance :-
Aka malpraxia :-
Legal implications
Negligiance
Civil negligence:- Aka :- Tort Mild Burden of proof on :- Compensation is :- Example
Criminal negligence Will full or gross or gross lack of care leading gross damage Compensation :- Also IPC :- Burden of proof :- Example :-
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Les Ipsa loquitor :-
Novas Acts intervenes :-
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Defences in medical negligiance :-
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Euthanasia / mercy killing :-
Active
Drugs example :-
Passive :-
In India :-
Decision to be confirmed by :-
Countries that follow active and passive methods:-
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Concent
Section :-
Types of consent :-
Best:-
Informed consent :-
Exception :-
Blind / open / blanket consent :-
Example :-
Substituted consent :-
Laws related to consent are :-
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Informed refusal
Not Fit injuria
Borrowed servant doctrine
In loco parentis :-
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Medical Etiquette’s :-
Medical ethics :-
Repeated advertisement :-
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