00701 - Forensic Medicine (AK-B)

Academic Year 2022/2023

  • Docente: Francesco Taroni
  • Credits: 2
  • Language: Italian
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in Medicine and Surgery (cod. 8415)

    Also valid for Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in Medicine and Surgery (cod. 8415)

Learning outcomes

Characteristics of the main  European models of healthcare systems; EU regulations on patient and professional mobility

EU and italian rules and regulations concerning the healthcare professions, including nursing 

The concept of "Professione Protetta"

Rights and responsibilities of health and healthcare professions  

Informed consent

Course contents

 The fondamental problems of health & healthcare

Models of Healthcare systems in the EU and the USA

EU regulations on patients' and professionals' crossborder mobility

The regulations of healthcare professions in Italy

Rights and responsibilities : Negligence in (penal and civil) courts; ethical respinsibilities and Codice deontologico

Readings/Bibliography

CicognaniA., Fallani M., Pelotti S., Medicina Legale. Bologna,Esculapio 

Teaching methods

Lectures , Case studies

Assessment methods

 Multi choice 

Teaching tools

Slides, Texts

Office hours

See the website of Francesco Taroni