A newborn’s murder committed by his/her mother always causes an exceptional emotional response in the society. The fact of neonaticide evokes emotions not only because a new life is the most vulnerable part of the society ...

Complicity of tasks doctor meets in his everyday activities are very different: both most simple and highly sophisticated ones. However the legal regulation of doctor’s responsibility neglects the degree of complicity of ...

Defensive medicine is a flawed health care phenomenon, when the main doctor’s priority becomes the striving to protect himself against possible legal prosecution for possible errors in diagnosis and treatment. The article ...

Professional guidelines in Lithuania are legal documents that include the sets of recommendations supposed to direct diagnosing or treatment doctors’ actions. Their legal meanings are rather obscure. In some cases, they ...

Every new scientific achievement opens new opportunity to help patients. However, for such opportunity to be used the relevant preconditions have to be provided. They include organizational, managerial, technologic and ...

Defensive medicine is a faulty phenomenon in the healthcare when a physician instead of doing his best to help his patient is concentrated on defending himself from any legal prosecution in the case on unsuccessful treatment. ...

This article describes the psychological opportunities of children's from foster home juridical status realization. Psychological obstacles of juridical status comprehensive implement are psychological microclimate of ...

The paper focuses upon the psychological factors determining the magnitude of the demand of business enterprises for the services of psychologists. Studies led by the authors in 2007–2011 are reviewed. These studies involved ...