Doctors are among the noblest professions. To carry out this profession with all the care and responsibility, doctors are bound by the Hippocratic Oath. When a health service provider violates ...

While DNA analysis is widely considered a robust and reliable tool in forensic science, it's crucial to acknowledge that, like all scientific methodologies, it is susceptible to errors. These e...

Healthcare sector plays a pivotal role in overall development and well being of a society. It is indeed an important segment for determining a country's overall human development index and stan...

As the licensing authority, Medical Councils act as custodians of medical practitioners, ensuring they adhere to professional and ethical standards. However, their role should also encompass pr...

Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have a right to do and what is right to do. Potter Stewart. In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics he is guil...

"An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field" Niels Bohr "For every expert, there is an equal and opposite expert." Arthur C. Clarke Expert input, 'e...

Legal Principles vs. Legal Fictions in Medical Negligence "An ambiguous law is a dangerous one because it allows for the concept to be misused, neglected or worse, weaponised." -- Aysh...

Article 21 of the Indian Constitution, a fundamental right, states that "no one shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except according to the procedure established by law."...

Navigating Medico-Legal Consent: A Labyrinth of Challenges Q. Consent is an essential legal requirement before a physician does any intervention or provides treatment to a patient. Consent is no...

This project explores the fundamental aspects of patient consent, rights, and responsibilities within the healthcare system. It aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the legal, ethic...