We have located links that may give you full text access.
Concept of Due Care in Medical Law in a Comparative Perspective.
European Journal of Health Law 2023 December 12
In many European legal systems, the provisions of medical legislative acts impose directly on healthcare professionals an obligation to act with due care. This imperative may be considered a basic principle of practising all medical professions, and even a generally accepted principle of medical law. Due care is the manner of conduct by medical professionals that meets the requirements contained in an objective and external standard of conduct created for each specific obligational relationship. Despite the differences between European legal systems, from a comparative perspective it is possible to notice similar factors taken into account when determining the standards of due care in medicine. This is because the conduct of medical professionals is largely determined by actual state of medical knowledge, medical standards and deontological codes relating to all medical professional activities. The aim of the article is to discuss in detail these issues in comparative perspective.
Full text links
Related Resources
Get seemless 1-tap access through your institution/university
For the best experience, use the Read mobile app
All material on this website is protected by copyright, Copyright © 1994-2024 by WebMD LLC.
This website also contains material copyrighted by 3rd parties.
By using this service, you agree to our terms of use and privacy policy.
Your Privacy Choices
You can now claim free CME credits for this literature searchClaim now
Get seemless 1-tap access through your institution/university
For the best experience, use the Read mobile app