Link to the paper https://depotuw.ceon.pl/bitstream/handle/item/3425/3204-DR-SOC- 970431.pdf?sequence=1 The issues addressed in the paper are interdisciplinary in nature. Carnality, sexuality, shame and repulsion, as well as the doctor-patient relationship are sources of...
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History of medicine
The history of medicine is not only the history of the formation of the medical profession, it is also the history of man's thoughts and actions, his struggle to survive and preserve the species. From empiricism and magic, by trial and error, the first 'doctors' learnt about anatomy, physiology, learned...
Doctors of Hope with aid without borders
Book linkhttps://www.mp.pl/ksiegarnia/produkt/17574 The author succinctly details the remarkable achievements of hundreds of doctors, nurses, medical staff and pharmacists who - not only nationally but worldwide - have reached out to those in particular need....
On the way to the shore of life
The leading theme of the monograph concerns the numerous ethical, legal and social dilemmas that health care professionals face on a daily basis. The invited authors sought to characterise the therapeutic and nursing difficulties in...
Understanding the rights of the patient Basic knowledge about the organisation of the health care system in Poland
Dear Sirs and Madams, We are handing over to you a study on patient rights and the principles of providing healthcare services, in particular those relating to publicly funded services. The purpose of the publication is to present the above issues with...
Autonomy of the patient with mental disorders
This thesis is devoted to the issue of the autonomy of a patient with mental disorders. According to the main thesis of the thesis, autonomy can be seen in two ways - as a value to which every human being (including the patient with a disorder...
Patient satisfaction of a health care facility (hospital) in terms of management and in light of meeting the patients' charter,
The issue of patient rights is at the forefront of human health protection. The development of modern medicine has given rise to the vast field of medical law, the duty of which is to protect patients. The aim of this study is to find out the opinions of people using...
"The patient's right to die in peace and dignity".
The subject of my thesis is the patient's right to die in peace and dignity. In the thesis I try to present the essence of this right and the elements that make up this right. In Poland, for a long time patient rights were not regulated by law.....
Limitation of the right to self-determination in the context of the limitation of the right to consent as a manifestation of the patient's autonomy of will in relation to selected specific health services
The purpose of this paper is to attempt to identify the limits faced by the patient in the exercise of his or her right to self-determination (evident particularly in the right to consent) and to analyse the legislator's motives in setting these limits. The considerations ...
Patient rights in Poland, their knowledge and observance as assessed by patients
The aim of the study was to assess the level of knowledge of and compliance with patient rights in Poland. A 100-person group of patients (men and women) ranging in age from 19 to 84 years participated in the study. During the study, patients were asked about their knowledge of particular rights, which...
Limits of patient autonomy when giving consent to a medical act
This study attempts to analyse the degree of autonomy available to the patient in the exercise of his or her right to consent to a medical procedure. The considerations revolve around the question of whether Polish law ensures due respect...
Patients' rights and their implementation under Polish law, with particular emphasis on the patient's right to information and the patient's right to consent to health services
The present work is a discussion and analysis of the rights belonging to the patient under Polish law. Particular attention has been paid to two of them, which, according to the author, constitute the basis of these rights and at the same time are violated in many cases. The rights in question are: the right to...
Determinants of ethical conduct of the nurse in oncology care
The priority of contemporary oncological care is to treat the person affected by cancer holistically, and therefore as a biological, psychological, social and spiritual unit. The interpersonal relationships that occur during the process of ...
Medical confidentiality and the right of a close relative of a patient to medical information - a contribution to the discussion
The purpose of this article is to attempt to present the medical law institution of medical confidentiality, defining it, highlighting its most important features and then contrasting it with the right to medical information of a patient's relative. As a competing right with...
Patient's right to intimacy during the provision of health services
Medical staff should treat the patient as an equal participant in the therapeutic procedure and not as someone of lesser importance who is expected to submit to the rules they impose, which is not so obvious today. These individuals should relate ...