- Docente: Guido Pelletti
- Credits: 4
- SSD: MED/43
- Language: Italian
- Moduli: Guido Pelletti (Modulo 1) Paolo Fais (Modulo 2)
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures (Modulo 1) Traditional lectures (Modulo 2)
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in School of Dentistry (cod. 8204)
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from Oct 06, 2022 to Oct 28, 2022
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from Nov 03, 2022 to Nov 25, 2022
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student has a preparation that allows her/him to understand and possibly adequately address the many medical-legal problems connected to the profession. In particular, the student is able to: • know the Italian health legislation, in particular the criminal, civil and ethical code; • understand the links between her/his work and legal norms; • understand the appropriate behaviors and those that instead expose them to sanctions; • know the traumatology, the mechanisms of injury production and the legal implications of traumatic events; • assimilate the multiple aspects of professional responsibility and implement those health behaviors useful to avoid any involvement; • recognize the different legal areas starting with the deontological implications; • learn the professional obligations; • know the consequences in case of non-compliance; • develop a correct professional relationship with the patient; • know the organization and characteristics of both private and social insurance issues; • be able to carry out some legal commitments correctly (report, certificates);
Course contents
The medico-legal discipline and harm to the person.
Criminal forensic medicine: the main offenses of medico-legal interest (homicide, personal injury, wrongful death, crimes against personal freedom)
Report to the judicial authority
Deontological aspects of the profession
Professional confidentiality
Consent to health treatment, refusal / revocation (law 219/2017)
shared decision making
Forensic traumatology and odontology
Notes on the issues of interpersonal violence
Health records
Professional liability in criminal, civil and disciplinary fields: law 24/2017
Social insurances
Readings/Bibliography
Any updated text of Forensic Medicine Texts of the laws dealt with.
Code of ethics
Teaching methods
Lessons, casework analysis and sentences discussion.
Assessment methods
Oral exam
Teaching tools
Slides
Office hours
See the website of Guido Pelletti
See the website of Paolo Fais