Forensic medical examination and civil procedure

Abstract

Within the domain of forensic medical examinations for civil cases of the damage caused to health by providing medical services discussed issues of its destination. In recent years the Russian Federation has multiple growth complaints about quality of medical care, which is caused primarily by changes in the law in the direction of securing priority of rights and freedoms in the field of health. The subject of forensic examination for civil cases of the damage caused to health by providing medical services is to establish the extent to which professional medical care supports needs of the patient. Legal assessment of facts is the prerogative of the court and subject to forensic examination does not apply. For example, the establishment of guilt is a function of the court and not a function of the forensic examination. This also relates to the recognition proper or improper quality and safety, as well as the establishment of a lack of quality or safety of the object, etc. A forensic examination is intended to describe the actual circumstances with expert medical point of view, and to give them a legal qualification the only court can do.

Keywords

• медицинские дела
• гражданский процесс
• судебно-медицинская экспертиза
• причинение вреда здоровью при оказании медицинских услуг
• здравоохранение и право
• medical legal cases
• civil procedure
• forensic medical examination
• assault in the provision of health services
• healthcare and the law