Ramkrishna Paramhans had said that there are three kinds of physicians, one who prescribes drugs and forgets, has nothing to do with what has happened to the patient. The second category are the ones who hand over the medicines to the patient and lastly the ones who will forcefully make the patient gulp the medicines. In today’s scenario of lack of faith on doctors, last kind of medical practice is better forgotten. Medicine is a noble profession .
Medical negligence literally means neglect of a patient by his physician . Professional negligence or medical negligence may be defined as want of reasonable degree of care or skill or willful negligence on the part of the medical practitioner in the treatment of a patient with whom a relationship of professional attendant is established, so as to lead to bodily injury or to loss of life. By and large no doctor will ever neglect a…
