New aspects criminal’s liability of a medical practitioner

Barbara Świątek

ISSN: 1505-8409

Przewodnik Lekarza/Guide for GPs

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New aspects criminal’s liability of a medical practitioner

Barbara Świątek

Przew Lek 2008; 1: 257-260

Online publish date: 2008/03/03

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Last year’s brings new aspects of the criminal liability of a medical practitioner. They are: Minister of Justice lodges a public accusation of intentional murder on patient after heart transplantation against famous cardiosurgeon; discussion about corruption in medical circles; medical intervention without patient’s consent in the light of Supreme Court verdict about validity of the consent pro futuro, criminal responsibility in cases of incorrect establish of death.

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New aspects criminal’s liability of a medical practitioner

Barbara Świątek

criminal liability of a medical practitioner, defects of the patient’s conscious consent, medical law