Cardiovascular death from legal and medical ethics viewpoint: a terminology problem

The health care system is a state institution that implements the constitutional right of citizens to health and medical care. It is part of the legal framework, and in case of unfavorable outcomes or the consequences of the medical process, law enforcement and judicial authorities may be involved....

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Main Authors: E. O. Taratukhin, S. S. Nesterov
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: «SILICEA-POLIGRAF» LLC 2019-11-01
Series:Кардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика
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Online Access:https://cardiovascular.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/2324
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spelling doaj-454d31a7fed04c449ec58a784196e3442021-07-28T13:51:06Zrus«SILICEA-POLIGRAF» LLCКардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика1728-88002619-01252019-11-011859810110.15829/1728-8800-2019-5-98-1011980Cardiovascular death from legal and medical ethics viewpoint: a terminology problemE. O. Taratukhin0S. S. Nesterov1Pirogov Russian National Research Medical UniversityPirogov Russian National Research Medical UniversityThe health care system is a state institution that implements the constitutional right of citizens to health and medical care. It is part of the legal framework, and in case of unfavorable outcomes or the consequences of the medical process, law enforcement and judicial authorities may be involved. Sudden and rapid onset death is difficult categories to accurately establish and evaluate. Having sufficient clarity in medical terminology, these categories are not clearly represented in the legal system. Consequently, when the question regards responsibility of the doctor for one or another adverse outcome in case of quick, sudden death, there are a number of qualification difficulties. There is an inconsistency between medical and legal terminologies. Complex approach to the problem analysis contributes to the systematization of knowledge and experience in this field. The article provides an example of legal proceedings in such course of events. We emphasize the need for coordination of medical and legal terminologies.https://cardiovascular.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/2324healthcare organizationpatient orientationnon-infectious pathologylegal liabilitycardiovascular diseasesjudicial practiceconstitution of the russian federation
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S. S. Nesterov
Cardiovascular death from legal and medical ethics viewpoint: a terminology problem
Кардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика
healthcare organization
patient orientation
non-infectious pathology
legal liability
cardiovascular diseases
judicial practice
constitution of the russian federation
author_facet E. O. Taratukhin
S. S. Nesterov
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title Cardiovascular death from legal and medical ethics viewpoint: a terminology problem
title_short Cardiovascular death from legal and medical ethics viewpoint: a terminology problem
title_full Cardiovascular death from legal and medical ethics viewpoint: a terminology problem
title_fullStr Cardiovascular death from legal and medical ethics viewpoint: a terminology problem
title_full_unstemmed Cardiovascular death from legal and medical ethics viewpoint: a terminology problem
title_sort cardiovascular death from legal and medical ethics viewpoint: a terminology problem
publisher «SILICEA-POLIGRAF» LLC
series Кардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика
issn 1728-8800
2619-0125
publishDate 2019-11-01
description The health care system is a state institution that implements the constitutional right of citizens to health and medical care. It is part of the legal framework, and in case of unfavorable outcomes or the consequences of the medical process, law enforcement and judicial authorities may be involved. Sudden and rapid onset death is difficult categories to accurately establish and evaluate. Having sufficient clarity in medical terminology, these categories are not clearly represented in the legal system. Consequently, when the question regards responsibility of the doctor for one or another adverse outcome in case of quick, sudden death, there are a number of qualification difficulties. There is an inconsistency between medical and legal terminologies. Complex approach to the problem analysis contributes to the systematization of knowledge and experience in this field. The article provides an example of legal proceedings in such course of events. We emphasize the need for coordination of medical and legal terminologies.
topic healthcare organization
patient orientation
non-infectious pathology
legal liability
cardiovascular diseases
judicial practice
constitution of the russian federation
url https://cardiovascular.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/2324
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