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Eggshell Skull Principle

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Introduction to the Eggshell Skull PrincipleThe Eggshell Skull Principle, also known as the Thin Skull Rule, is a critical doctrine in tort law asserting that a defendant is liable for the full e...

Two Major Legal Woes That Plague Doctors In India

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Medical fraternity in India is greatly agitated on the two woes inflicted on the profession. First, the inadvertent mischief caused by inclusion of Health Care as service in Consumer Protection...

Criminal Psychology: Understanding the Human Mind Behind the Crime

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"Every criminal act carries the weight of a human story, urging us to listen and learn.".... Vishal Banga Introduction Criminal psychology is an interdisciplinary field that combine...

The Right To Privacy In Medical Cases: Balancing Confidentiality

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In the digital era, social media has revolutionized communication, allowing rapid and global dissemination of information. However, this freedom has led to a rise in social media defamation, wh...

Codified Medicine as STGs, SOPs and CPs provide the well defined, objective a...

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The complexities and challenges in evaluating medical negligence cases need attention of the judiciary. The intersection of law and medicine presents unique difficulties, particularly when lega...

Adjudicating Medical Negligence under the Codified and the Uncodified Law: In...

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Medical act of providing treatment by a licensed medical practitioner can never be a criminal act. To presume the same is inherently incongruous. Q. Medical negligence is adjudicated under: ...

A Study Of The Key Factors Leading To The Rise Of Clinical Trial Regulations

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This paper explores the evolution of clinical trial regulations, tracing their origins and key milestones from early practices to the establishment of comprehensive legal frameworks. It begins ...

Civil Medical Negligence or Civil Liability for Criminal Medical Negligence: ...

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Q. There is no legal definition of negligence and certainly none for Medical Negligence. Supreme Court in the lead case, Jacob Mathew, adopted the definition from Ratan Lal Dheeraj Lal's Indian...

Tamil Nadu Medical Council v/s Dr.Easwaran Dnb Frcs and Indian Medical Council

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Tamil Nadu Medical Council ...Petitioner Versus Dr. Easwaran Dnb Frcs and Indian Medical Council ...Respondents Facts Of The Case Dr. Easwaran Dnb Frcs, the 1st respondent is surgeon. His fat...

Stop Demonizing Doctors

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Demonizing doctors through ill-informed medical negligence CPA decisions should be effectively countered Q. Ill adjudicated medical negligence cases, by lay judiciary, under summary trial of C...