Health and Medicine Law
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University · LL.B. Semester 8
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- health in the Indian Constitution
- Health care Delivery System in India
- Primary Health Centre's, Dispensaries, District level Hospitals, Hospitals
- Limitations of smaller setups, Procedure and Requirements while starting a new Setup
- Importance of Standards, Certifications and Accreditation's — International
- Control of Medical Profession — Functions of the Commission/Councils under the following Acts
- National Medical Commission Act, 2019
- The Indian Medical Council (Professional Conduct, Etiquette and Ethics) Regulation 2002
- The Indian Medicine Central Council Act, 1970
- Homeopathy Central Council Act.1973
- Importance of Registration (Different Courses, Recognition schedule 1 of MCI Act)
- Self-Regulation through Codes of conduct, Rights and duties of Registered Medical Practitioner, Unethical Acts and Misconduct
- Varieties of Medical Profession
- Ayush Ministry, Purpose
- Different Degrees Conferred, Doctors getting Degrees from Abroad, Crosspathy Practice and Mixopathy
- Medico legal Implications of Consent, Different types of consent, Informed Refusal and Therapeutic Privilege
- Importance of Documentation, Certificates in Medical practice, Medical Record
- Confidentiality and Privileged Communication between Doctor and Patient
- Patients Right to self Determination and Euthanasia — Legal Position in India
- Concept of living Will and Request for DNR- Do Not resuscitate
- Professional Obligations of Medical Professionals
- Negligence in Medical Practice, Contributory Negligence and Different Remedies
- Errors in Medical Practice, Medical Accidents
- Consumer Protection Act, 2019 and Medical Profession
- Violence Against doctors and Medical Establishments (Legal provisions)
- Criminal Law Remedies
- Clinical trials of drugs on Humans and Law, Nuremberg code, Helsinki
- Road accidents, sexual assaults
- The Drug and Magic Remedies (Prevention of Objectionable Advertisement) Act, 1954
- Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994
- Pre Conception and Pre Natal Diagnostic Techniques Act, 1994
- Disaster Management Act, 2005 - Mass Disasters
- Medical Insurance