Human Rights in Medical Practice — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: Section _____ of the Indian Penal Code deals with 'negligent conduct with respect to poisons'.

Answer: 284

Flashcard 2: IPC Section _____ : Act which is done in good faith without consent.The following situations would apply :1. Emergency (No need to take consent during emergencies)2. The person is incapable of giving consent3. The person has no guardian to give consent

Answer: 92

Flashcard 3: A doctor who has signed a fake certificate would be tried under which Section of IPC?_____

Answer: Section 197

Flashcard 4: IPC Section _____ : Act done by consent in good faith for persons benefit is not an offense.

Answer: 88

Flashcard 5: Contributory negligence can only act as a defence for professional negligence in a _____ case

Answer: civil (criminal/civil)

Flashcard 6: IPC Section _____ : Consent is NOT valid if:1. Given under fear or misconception2. Given by an insane person

Answer: 90

Flashcard 7: BNS sections related to criminal responsibility (previously IPC 82-86) are _____.

Answer: Sections 20-24

Extra: Mapping of Criminal Responsibility Sections: - **IPC 82** (Child <7 yrs) → **BNS 20** - **IPC 83** (Child 7-12 yrs) → **BNS 21** - **IPC 84** (Unsound mind/McNaughten rule) → **BNS 22** - **IPC 85** (Involuntary intoxication) → **BNS 23** - **IPC 86** (Voluntary intoxication) → **BNS 24**

Flashcard 8: _____ was the god of egyptian medicine

Answer: Horus

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Flashcard 9: _____ medicine is known as cradle of civilisation

Answer: mesopotamian

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Flashcard 10: Section _____ IPC deals with Forgery.

Answer: 463