FORENSIC MEDICINE
Learning outcomes of the course unit
STUDENT LEARNING LISTENING LESSONS AND PARTICIPATING TO THE DISCUSSIONS OF THE CLINICAL CASES
Prerequisites
Participation to 75% of lesson's timetable is requested
Course contents summary
The course deals with the most important juridical and ethical duties of nurses and with Italian laws of sanitary interest. Particular attention is given to life's beginning and ending
Course contents
ABORTION – LAW 194/78 • ARTIFICIAL FECUNDATION – LAW 40/04 •
TERMINALLY ILL PATIENTS: INFORMATION – PALLIATIVE CARE – EUTHANASIA • CEREBRAL DEATH AND ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION • MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY • PERSONAL INJURIES IN ITALIAN PENAL CODE • PROFESSIONAL CONFIDENCY, CETIFICATES, REPORTO TO JUDICIAL AUTHORITIES
Recommended readings
MEDICINA LEGALE ORIENTATA PER PROBLEMI, Zagra, Argo, Madea, Procaccianti –ELSERVIER - 2011
Teaching methods
Lessons in presence or online according to the organization of the course
Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination
