Ethical dilemmas of Statutory Committees for involuntary hospitalization of mentally ill patients [0.03%]
强制住院的精神病患者法定委员会的伦理困境
Samuel Wolfman,Tali Shaked
Samuel Wolfman
Mentally ill patients whose reality judgements are severely impaired by reason of their illness and consequently present a danger to themselves and others, may be involuntarily admitted to a secure psychiatric ward for the safety of both th...
The legal protection of the medically examined applicant for insurance [0.03%]
我国人体检报告使用中个人信息的法律保护问题研究
Sarah Defloor
Sarah Defloor
The private insurer needs information about the risk evaluation of the objective of the insurance. More specifically, in personal insurance he needs information about the insured person. To obtain such information he will often ask the appl...
The divergence between scientific and legal approaches concerning the cause of effects of tobacco use under Spanish law [0.03%]
西班牙法律下关于烟草使用原因和影响的科学与法律方法之间的分歧
M Luisa Arcos Vieira
M Luisa Arcos Vieira
When dealing with damages related to tobacco use, causation and its proof is one of the main aspects to take into account when victims--smokers and/or their families--try to claim compensation. In Spain, legal and scientific approaches to t...
Hajrija M Mujovic-Zornic
Hajrija M Mujovic-Zornic
This article deals with the common term of different physician's errors that often happen in daily practice of health care. Author begins with the term of medical malpractice, defined broadly as practice of unjustified acts or failures to a...
W Chongqi
W Chongqi
Pandemics still impose threats to human beings. Since the establishment of the People's Republic of China, (PRC) a series of laws and regulations have been written for the sake of preventing the spread of pandemics. This legislative process...
The one who chooses a country chooses its laws: health law and multicultural societies [0.03%]
选择国家就是选择其法律:卫生法与多元文化社会
Henriette D C Roscam Abbing
Henriette D C Roscam Abbing
Health systems in Europe tangle with various cultural traditions and religious convictions and ethnic related specific health needs. Multicultural societies face health systems with challenges of human rights and values. When a person's rig...
Roy Beran
Roy Beran
Introduction: Law and health operate within different models affecting health law. Ageing population: Ageing and changed dynamics focus...
Richard M Hirshberg
Richard M Hirshberg
A full appreciation of the development of current concepts concerning the "shaken baby syndrome" requires a systematic review of historic and more recent interpretations of scientific data that form the bases for diagnosis in these cases. T...
Review
Medicine and law. 2010 Mar;29(1):103-23. DOI: 2010
Use and disclosure of health information and protection of patient privacy in Taiwan [0.03%]
台湾的健康信息利用及披露和病人隐私保护
Han-Hsi Liu
Han-Hsi Liu
This paper examines Taiwan's current regulatory system for the use of healthcare information from the viewpoint of patient privacy protection. The author proposes a patient-centered, cooperative system centered on the "traffic light theory"...
Anna Mavroforou,Evgenios Koumantakis,Emmanuel Michalodimitrakis
Anna Mavroforou
Aim: We have examined from a legal perspective the father's role in the decision to abort a pregnancy in western society. Furthermore, we have taken a closer look into the inadequacies the Greek legal framework on this is...
Review
Medicine and law. 2010 Mar;29(1):77-85. DOI: 2010