Publications

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...

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...

"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.....

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...