• Dr. Amol Deo Chavhan

Whenever patients die in hospital the culpability is always with the doctor or hospital. The doctor may be responsible for error or negligence during treatment of patients. Medical negligence is two way faults equally by the patient and doctors. Sometime the doctors are responsible for medical negligence and sometime the patients are responsible for their fortune. The doctor’s prefer treatment on the basic of symptoms agreed by patients. The line of treatment at initial level based on symptoms which may result misfortune for the patients and unfortunately the doctors may held responsible for the negligence. Present article has attempted to analyse the ‘Myths and reality of Doctors Negligence’ during treatment. The analysis is from legal point of view and various aspects whether really doctors committed negligence during their treatment or it may occur due to patients. This article also focuses existing situation where doctors held responsible for negligence instead of their non-involvement in the action taken during treatment. Additionally, the researcher also focuses on various instances of medical negligence. The objective of this analysis is to verify the practical and real problem faces by the patients and doctors for medical negligence.

medical negligence, doctor’s responsibility, treatment, patients’ rights, court remedy.

"“Myths and Reality of Doctors Negligence- An analysis”", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 1, page no.331-341, January-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1901842.pdf

"“Myths and Reality of Doctors Negligence- An analysis”", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 1, page no. pp331-341, January-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1901842.pdf