Reflections on the Types of Legal Relationship Between Doctors and Patients
- VernacularTitle:关于医患法律关系类型的思考
- Author:
Yu ZENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Doctor-patient relations law;
Medical contract;
Undefined medical management;
Forced medical
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Education Research
2003;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
In view of the origin of doctor-patient relations,the rights and obligations of the parties,and their corresponding legal responsibilities,doctor-patient relations may be divided into three categories,namely,medical contract relationship,undefined medical management relationship,and forced medical relationship.Of these three,the first two are civil relationships while the last an administrative one.This paper deals in depth with the legal nature and character of three types of doctor-patient relations,based on principles of civil and administrative laws.
