مدى مسؤولية الطبيب الجزائية عن أخطائه المهنية

Abstract EN

Medical liability and physician errors are among the subjects that have accompanied the practice of medicine since it was rudimentary.

However, with the great progress of medicine nowadays and the development of its prospects, it has acquired different advantages and benefits for mankind.

Thus, criminal liability for medical work is undeniably one of the most important issues raised for ages.

The criminal liability that results from medical errors is of great importance, due to the worsening of this phenomenon in recent times, posing a risk for all those who would want to consult a doctor, which raises the debate on the legal questions raised by this responsibility.

The purpose of this study is to highlight the restrictions recorded by the penal code due to the ence of specific texts governing this responsibility and determining the penal responsibility of the doctor relating to crimes; in particular those stipulated in articles 288, 289 and 442 / 2 of the penal code and the Law on health.