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" A Doctor, like any other professional can take leave if felt necessary by him on account of his personal reasons or otherwise and it is the DUTY of the HOSPITAL to take alternate arrangements." -
" Like other normal human being he (DOCTOR) also needs to take rest and his meals and then get ready for the duty to be performed on the next day" - National Commission
The National Commission again came to the rescue of Doctors and denied the charges of Medical Negligence of WORTH RS. 2 CRORES, on the count that the Doctor without giving proper instructions to the other Doctor went on leave.
The case is that of Shri. Manishbhai Joshi V/s. Sheth P.T. Surat Gen. Hospital & ors.
Short Factual Matrix :
The Deceased patient 86,, father of the Complainant the patient of past Bilateral Centrilobulor Emphysemtous in the form of Hyperinflated lung with flattening of lobbes was admitted in the Hospital, succumbed to long existing chronic end stage respiratory disease, But the main grievance of the Complainant was that the treating Doctor went outstation without giving proper Instruction to his fellow Doctor, when the patient was still admitted in the Hospital.
" Like other normal human being he (DOCTOR) also needs to take rest and his meals and then get ready for the duty to be performed on the next day" - National Commission
The National Commission again came to the rescue of Doctors and denied the charges of Medical Negligence of WORTH RS. 2 CRORES, on the count that the Doctor without giving proper instructions to the other Doctor went on leave.
The case is that of Shri. Manishbhai Joshi V/s. Sheth P.T. Surat Gen. Hospital & ors.
Short Factual Matrix :
The Deceased patient 86,, father of the Complainant the patient of past Bilateral Centrilobulor Emphysemtous in the form of Hyperinflated lung with flattening of lobbes was admitted in the Hospital, succumbed to long existing chronic end stage respiratory disease, But the main grievance of the Complainant was that the treating Doctor went outstation without giving proper Instruction to his fellow Doctor, when the patient was still admitted in the Hospital.
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