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  2. Medical law - Wikipedia

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    Medical law. Medical law is the branch of law which concerns the prerogatives and responsibilities of medical professionals and the rights of the patient. [1] It should not be confused with medical jurisprudence, which is a branch of medicine, rather than a branch of law.

  3. Institute of Forensic Medicine (Albania) - Wikipedia

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    Website. mjeksialigjore.gov.al. The Albanian Institute of Forensic Medicine (Albanian: Instituti i Mjekësisë Ligjore, abbreviated IML) is the national forensics institute of Albania organized under the Ministry of Justice, responsible for forensic psychiatry, forensic chemistry, forensic medicine, and forensic genetics. [2]

  4. Ministry of Health and Social Protection - Wikipedia

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    The Ministry of Health and Social Protection (Albanian: Ministria e Shëndetësisë dhe Mbrojtjes Sociale) is a department of the Albanian Government, charged with the responsibility to oversee the running of Albania's healthcare system, including supporting universal and affordable access to medical, pharmaceutical and hospital services, while helping people to stay healthy through health ...

  5. Euthanasia - Wikipedia

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    Euthanasia (from Greek: εὐθανασία, lit. 'good death': εὖ, eu, 'well, good' + θάνατος, thanatos, 'death') is the practice of intentionally ending life to eliminate pain and suffering. [1][2] Different countries have different euthanasia laws. The British House of Lords select committee on medical ethics defines euthanasia as ...

  6. Healthcare in Albania - Wikipedia

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    The healthcare system in Albania is primarily public. The public system is made up of three tiers: primary care, secondary care, and tertiary care. Primary healthcare covers basic health needs. Secondary healthcare is needed when seeing a specialist after being referred to by a general practitioner. Tertiary healthcare funds are dedicated for ...

  7. Abortion in Albania - Wikipedia

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    In Albania selective abortion is a widespread practice. According to the Council of Europe, in Albania for every 100 females 112 males are born..." [4] In 1989, abortion was legalized in the case of rape and incest or if the patient was under the age of 16. [2] In 1991 abortion-by-application was introduced, allowing women to terminate their ...

  8. Hippocratic Oath - Wikipedia

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    Hippocratic Oath. The Hippocratic Oath is an oath of ethics historically taken by physicians. It is one of the most widely known of Greek medical texts. In its original form, it requires a new physician to swear, by a number of healing gods, to uphold specific ethical standards. The oath is the earliest expression of medical ethics in the ...

  9. Human rights in Albania - Wikipedia

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    Albania • Politics portal. v. t. e. Current issues concerning human rights in Albania include domestic violence, isolated cases of torture, and police brutality, the general condition of prisons, human and sex trafficking and LGBT rights. [1]