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Title

Study of the Problem of Complications Due to Medical Malpractice and Legal Protection of Patients

Authors

Puchkova Viktoria Viktorovna
Cand. Sc. Law, associated professor of the Department of General, Specific, and Legal Disciplines of International Institute of Law (Smolensk Branch), Bld.1, 9, Oktiabrskoj Revolutsii Str., 214000, Smolensk. E-mail: viktoriya-puchko@mail.ru.

Section

Criminal legal doctrine

Issue

1/2014

Page

105-107

index UDC

615.2/.3:616-08-06 + 342.72/.73

index LBC

Х408.132 + Х401.24

Abstract

The article studies the problem of complications due to medical errors and patient protection. The author analyzes the irreversibility of the complications that are developed in millions of people because of modern drug therapy. The examples of research on medical errors facilitating the emergence of compli-cations in patients are considered. To clarify the effects of medical errors a comparative analysis of spontaneous reports of adverse effects as a result of drug therapy is made.

Keywords

drug therapy, medical error, security control, the legal system of drug safety monitoring.

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