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Medical Negligence

Law > Medical Jurisprudence > Law and Medicine > Medical Negligence A tort is a residuary civil wrong. Duties in tort are fixed by the law and such duties are owed in rem or to the people at large generally.  Such wrongs can be remedied by filing for unliquidated damages. Negligence is a tort. A […]

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Right to Health in the Constitution

Law > Medical Jurisprudence > Law and Medicine > Right to Health in the Constitution Health is a vital indicator of human development and human development is the basic ingredient of economic and social development. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the […]

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Medico-Legal Aspect of Sexual Assault

Law > Medical Jurisprudence > Law and Medicine > Medico-Legal Aspect of Sexual Assault A Medico-Legal Case (MLC) can be defined as a case of injury or ailment, etc., in which investigations by the law-enforcing agencies are essential to fix the responsibility regarding the causation of the injury or ailment. It may be a legal […]

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Human Experimentation with Drugs

Law > Medical Jurisprudence > Law and Medicine > Medico-Legal Aspect of Human Experimentation with Drugs Human experimentation can be broadly defined as anything done to an individual to learn how it will affect him. The main objective of human experimentation with drugs is the acquisition of new scientific knowledge rather than therapy. Human experimentation […]

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Medico-Legal Aspect of Road Accidents

Law > Medical Jurisprudence > Law and Medicine > Medico-Legal Aspect of Road Accidents A Medico-Legal Case (MLC) can be defined as a case of injury or ailment, etc., in which investigations by the law-enforcing agencies are essential to fix the responsibility regarding the causation of the injury or ailment. It may be a legal case requiring […]

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Different Medical Specialists

Law > Medical Jurisprudence > Law and Medicine > Different Medical Specialists In this articles we shall study about different kinds of medical specialists. Medical specialists are experts in certain fields of medicine. They either treat specific parts of the body, such as the back or the brain, or they specialize in certain diseases, such as […]