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Evaluation of problems arising in emergency services from the perspectives of medical and criminal law: The example of Türkiye.
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Department of Emergency Medicine, Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, 34371, Turkiye.
Introduction: In recent years, the field of medical malpractice has attracted growing attention, and despite the long history of research in this area, aspects of this phenomenon remain unexplored. In this paper, we aimed to explore the issue of medical malpractice, focusing on cases involving healthcare professionals working in emergency services in Türkiye. We examine the surge in medical malpractice lawsuits, the consequences of such cases, and the prevalence of criminal liability faced by healthcare professionals.
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New Bioeth
October 2024
Centre for Ethics in Medicine, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK.
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- The paper examines the risks of gross negligence manslaughter (GNM) and corporate manslaughter (CM) charges that clinicians might face when using outputs from artificial intelligence systems (AIS).
- It analyzes the legal elements of these offenses in England and Wales, especially in cases where a patient dies after the clinician's use of AIS.
- The findings emphasize that the potential for convictions due to AIS-related errors underscores the serious implications of adopting AIS in healthcare, necessitating careful consideration by all stakeholders involved.
Active Euthanasia for Perinatal Osteogenesis Imperfecta; An Ethical Dilemma in a Tertiary Facility in Southwestern Nigeria: A Case Report.
Niger Med J
December 2023
Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine University of Ibadan & University College Hospital, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
Managing a newborn with lethal congenital anomalies is challenging but handling a parent's request for doctors under oath to terminate the baby's life is another major ethical dilemma requiring cautious evaluation. We present a term male neonate who presented on the 7 day of life, with a dark-blue sclera, multiple limb deformities, long bone fractures, beaded ribs, a flattened forehead, a narrow chest, and respiratory distress. A Diagnosis of Type II Osteogenesis imperfecta was made and he was managed by a multidisciplinary team including neonatologists, geneticists/endocrinologists, orthopaedic surgeons, nurses, and medical social workers.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFemicide in the United States: A Study of Connecticut Autopsy and Death Investigation Data.
Am J Forensic Med Pathol
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From the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, The Warren Alpert School of Medicine of Brown University, Providence, RI.
We examined the records of the Connecticut Office of the Chief Medical Examiner for all female homicides from 2012 to 2021 to ascertain the rate of femicide. The investigative data were subcategorized as femicides and nonfemicides. The records included autopsy, toxicology, and investigators' reports.
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