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Background: Compensation in Medical Negligence Deaths in India Compensation in medical negligence deaths in India is primarily calculated using the…

Abstract Medical negligence cases often straddle both civil and criminal liability, creating uncertainty for physicians who act in good faith…

This post is about relevance of DNA testing in deciding paternity and other issues

Terminal Crises in Medicine Terminal crises in medicine—manifesting as shock, ARDS, DIC, consumption coagulopathy, hemorrhage, SIRS, or multiorgan failure—are inherently…

Mental health has become an increasingly important concern in modern legal and policy frameworks. Today, legal systems across the world…

Introduction: The Importance of Medical Confidentiality In the consultation room, a special relationship develops between a doctor and a patient.…

Informed consent lies at the core of the modern doctor–patient relationship and represents a major shift in medical jurisprudence. Historically,…

E-Sanjeevani: India’s Official Telemedicine Platform E-Sanjeevani is India’s official telemedicine platform, launched by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare…

Introduction The issue of blood donation eligibility has once again reached the Supreme Court of India, raising questions about public…

Abstract Background Medical negligence jurisprudence in India has been shaped by landmark cases such as Indian Medical Association v. V.P.…