Postgraduate Specialisation in Pathological Anatomy

Legal Medicine

Course code

4S00224

Name of lecturer

Stefania Turrina

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1

Academic sector

MED/43 - FORENSIC MEDICINE

Language of instruction

Italian

Period

not yet allocated

Learning outcomes

Achieve adequate knowledge of the topics covered during the lessons

Syllabus

The teaching program includes the presentation and discussion of the following topics: Elements of criminal and civil law of medical-legal interest. Legal qualifications of the healthcare professional. Information activities of the healthcare professional: certificate, medical record, report, complaint. Crime of forgery: material falsehood and ideological falsehood. Professional secrecy and office secrecy. Informed consent. Privacy protection. Notions of individual identification.

Reference books

See the teaching bibliography

Assessment methods and criteria