The Ethico-Legal Medical Education: A Cure For Malpractices In India

The Ethico-Legal Medical Education: A Cure For Malpractices In India
Author: Dr. N. Kishor kumar Patnaik
Publisher: BecomeShakespeare.com
Total Pages: 288
Release:
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9390040426

The book on 'The Ethico-Legal Education and Medical Mal-Practices in India' has emanated from the research work of the Author was a culmination of the emotional feelings of the Author and lifetime experiences he gained from his personal life to professional practice. Author is a graduate in Science stream with Biology / life sciences as his subjects in the graduate course curriculum. The Author's personal relationship with his elder brother, Dr N. Ashok Kumar Patnaik, as on today is a practicing cardiologist at USA, having his very thicker blood relationship and he is much indebted to the support his brother provided for in his personal life and professional legal practice. The Author right from his childhood days was well attached to the studies of his brother, and till date remembers what are the subjects his brother studied in the course of M.B.B.S. The Author has encountered of agony with the death of the sister of his wife, 'Rajani Patnaik' was victimized and lost her life for the reasons of callous medical misadventures in the hands of half knowing nascent doctor who was engaged in a private hospital did administered a wrong fatal injection. Then the Author felt the agony of the parents of the victim and to teach lessons to the hospital and the half knowledge treating doctor through the legal approach, was questioned for her misconduct in the consumer forum and ultimately the truth of Medical negligence was established, though the same was dragged up to Supreme Court of India. In this background the Author was much exposed to the Medical Science and the Law pertinent to Medical Negligence and his personal feelings were involved for getting the justice of the similarly situated victims of India. The doctor's do commit the crime which is unabated and therefore victims have no know-how to deal with such misconducts of treating doctors who are made scot-free for reasons of want of checks and balances in the legal mechanism for bringing them to Book of Law. So, with all these perceptions and knowledge the Author gained through the practice, and make them know the know-how of the Mechanism of the Medical Negligence which will be helpful not only to the victims, but also to educate the treating doctors to make them aware of the practice of medicine along with the ethical approach and on failure the provisions of book of law which will make them to face the consequences of their wrong doings.

A HANDBOOK OF LEGAL MEDICINE

A HANDBOOK OF LEGAL MEDICINE
Author: Dr. Rajaram .N, Anees KM, Anfal KP, Anusree G Nambiar, Devika Jayadevan, Mouhammed Thasleem KC
Publisher: Notion Press
Total Pages: 510
Release: 2019-07-22
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1645876713

This book is intended mainly for undergraduates in MBBS. The topics are arranged in alphabetical order for easy perusal with hyperlinks. It is written in very simple English and the subject matter is described very concisely and legibly so that it is understood easily by the student community. Around 496 photographs and other charts are included wherever necessary for co-relating theoretical aspects with real photographs. The presentation of this is far superior to other E-Books on the same subject. In the chapter concerning torture methods, hyperlinks are provided which will display the different instruments used for torture on YouTube. Editing, alignment and arranging photographs are mainly done by the co-authors and it is going to be a boon for the students.

Hair Transplantation

Hair Transplantation
Author: Venkataram Mysore
Publisher: JP Medical Ltd
Total Pages: 497
Release: 2016-08-15
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9385999834

This book provides surgeons with the latest advances and most up to date techniques in aesthetic and reconstructive hair transplant surgery. Beginning with an overview of the basic anatomy of hair and an introduction to hair loss and transplantation, the next chapter discusses the medical management of hair loss. The following sections offer step by step guidance on various hair transplantation techniques covering follicular extraction, donor and recipient area, grafts, instruments, potential complications, and postoperative care. Medicolegal and ethical issues are also discussed and a complete chapter is dedicated to setting up a hair transplant practice. This comprehensive text is enhanced by nearly 400 surgical photographs, figures and tables. Key Points Provides latest advances and techniques in aesthetic and reconstructive hair transplant surgery Techniques presented in step by step format, and sections on medicolegal and ethical issues Complete chapter covers setting up a hair transplant practice Comprehensive text enhanced by nearly 400 images and illustrations

Textbook on Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery

Textbook on Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery
Author: Mysore Venkataram
Publisher: JP Medical Ltd
Total Pages: 978
Release: 2012-08-31
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9350258900

Textbook on Cutaneous & Aesthetic Surgery is a complete guide to the subspecialty. Beginning with an introduction to the principles of cutaneous surgery – anatomy, operating theatre, instruments, anaesthesia, emergencies and antibiotics - the following chapters examine both basic and advanced cutaneous surgical techniques and aesthetic procedures, with a separate section dedicated to the use of lasers and lights for surgery. The final section discusses topics such as patient satisfaction, psychological issues, medico-legal aspects, photography and teledermatology. With almost 1000 colour images and illustrations, this comprehensive manual is the official textbook of the ACS(I) (Association of Cutaneous Surgeons India). Key Features Comprehensive guide to cutaneous and aesthetic surgery for dermatosurgeons Discusses principles, basic and advanced cutaneous surgery and aesthetic procedures Section dedicated to lasers, lights and other technologies Examines miscellaneous topics such as psychological issues, medico0legal aspects and teledermatology Nearly 1000 colour images and illustrations

Textbook of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology: Principles & Practice - e-book

Textbook of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology: Principles & Practice - e-book
Author: Krishan Vij
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 612
Release: 2013-09-30
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 8131236234

- Thoroughly revamped and revised edition carrying precise information in a concise manner. - Radical changes have been effected in the chapters Death and Its Medicolegal Aspects: Forensic Thanatology; Sudden and Unexpected Deaths; Asphyxial Deaths; Deaths Associated with Surgery, Anaesthesia and Blood Transfusion; Custody Related Torture and/or Death; Medicolegal Examination of the Living; Injuries by Firearms; Complications of Trauma: Was Wounding Responsible for Death?; Consent to and Refusal of Treatment; Medical Negligence; and Intricacies of Forensic Toxicology. - Enriched with photographs, drawings, sketches, flowcharts, and tables for easy and catchy understanding. - Old cases have been replaced with new ones, making way for the readers to appreciate medicolegal implications. - Reflects author's personal experience of about three decades and the knowledge gathered from extensive reading, interactions, deliberations, etc. at various platforms.

Heart and Toxins

Heart and Toxins
Author: Dr. Meenakshisundaram Sundaram Ramachandran
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 668
Release: 2014-08-12
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0124165990

The Heart and Toxins brings together global experts to provide the latest information and clinical trials that make the connection between genetic susceptibility, gene expression, and environmental factors in cardiovascular diseases. This unique reference, edited by renowned cardiologist Meenakshi Sundaram Ramachandran, solves the problem of managing multiple clinical cases of cardiovascular toxicity. It allows connections to be made between research, diagnosis, and treatment to avoid higher morbidity and mortality rates as a result of cardiovascular toxicity. - Structured to bring together exploration into the epidemiology, molecular mechanism, pathogenesis, environmental factors and management in cardiovascular toxins - Included various topics on cardiovascular toxins such as plant, chemical, animal, nanomaterial and marine biology induced cardiac damage – which are new ideas discussed in detail - Comprehensive chapters on the cardiovascular toxicity from drugs, radiotherapy and radiological imaging - Enables you to manage multiple clinical cases of cardiovascular toxicity - Outlined conclusions at the end of each chapter providing "key learning points to help you organize the chapter's details without losing insight

Te Linde’s Operative Gynecology, South Asian Edition

Te Linde’s Operative Gynecology, South Asian Edition
Author: Dr Sharmila Arun Babu
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer India Pvt. Ltd.
Total Pages: 1274
Release: 2021-11-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9390612861

The First South Asian Edition of Te Linde's Operative Gynecologyhas been thoroughly edited to suit the needs of students and practitioners in South Asian countries, keeping in mind the rapidly changing concepts in Operative gynecology. This globally acclaimed textbook guides the reader through the well-illustrated techniques of gynecological surgeries. Salient Features of the South Asian Edition Keeping the essence of the text, all the chapters have been updated and revised to adapt to local practices and conditions in South Asian countries Features like “Stepwise approach” to perform gynecologic operations and “Best surgical practices” that are important components of each chapter have been retained and updated, wherever necessary Data from recent trials, latest staging, and classifications of cancers have been included in oncology chapters Indian data pertaining to common gynecological conditions and cancers have been incorporated Medicolegal laws in India which have a bearing on day-to-day practice of Obstetrics and Gynecology have been included in relevant chapters In the chapter Tubal Sterilization, detailed preoperative evaluation, selection criteria, and statistics from Indian perspective have been incorporated; Government of India guidelines for postpartum sterilization are also included Recent advances in Robotic surgery in India and a note on Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Hysterectomy have been included Content has been thoroughly peer-reviewed by subject experts of national repute

Encyclopedia of Forensic and Legal Medicine

Encyclopedia of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Author:
Publisher: Academic Press
Total Pages: 3080
Release: 2015-09-29
Genre: Law
ISBN: 0128000554

Encyclopedia of Forensic and Legal Medicine, Volumes 1-4, Second Edition is a pioneering four volume encyclopedia compiled by an international team of forensic specialists who explore the relationship between law, medicine, and science in the study of forensics. This important work includes over three hundred state-of-the-art chapters, with articles covering crime-solving techniques such as autopsies, ballistics, fingerprinting, hair and fiber analysis, and the sophisticated procedures associated with terrorism investigations, forensic chemistry, DNA, and immunoassays. Available online, and in four printed volumes, the encyclopedia is an essential reference for any practitioner in a forensic, medical, healthcare, legal, judicial, or investigative field looking for easily accessible and authoritative overviews on a wide range of topics. Chapters have been arranged in alphabetical order, and are written in a clear-and-concise manner, with definitions provided in the case of obscure terms and information supplemented with pictures, tables, and diagrams. Each topic includes cross-referencing to related articles and case studies where further explanation is required, along with references to external sources for further reading. Brings together all appropriate aspects of forensic medicine and legal medicine Contains color figures, sample forms, and other materials that the reader can adapt for their own practice Also available in an on-line version which provides numerous additional reference and research tools, additional multimedia, and powerful search functions Each topic includes cross-referencing to related articles and case studies where further explanation is required, along with references to external sources for further reading