Medicolegal Cases and Their Management

No greater opportunity, no greater responsibility, no greater obligation can fall to any other human being than to become a medical professional. In the care of suffering the medical professionals need scientific knowledge, technical skill, moral understanding of profession and awareness about the relevant laws of the land. Primarily doctors but also other ancillary and administrative staff of the hospital have several ethical and legal obligations in the performance of their duties. It is important therefore, that every concerned person of the hospital, related with treatment and care of the patients must understand the nature of obligations and thus fulfills these obligations to the best of his ability, to maintain nobility of medical profession [1,2].