1Forensic Medicine, Muzaffarnagar Medical College, Muzaffarnagar, U.P.
2Forensic Medicine, M.M. Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Mullana, Ambala.
3Forensic Medicine, S.G.R.D. Medical College, Amritsar.
With increasing commercialization of health services in India cases of medical negligence are bound to increase in changed scenario. It may increase distrust between patients and doctors, which is not in the interest of society. This paper deals with review of the Apex Court judgment of 2005, so that issue of negligence can be easily understood by the medical fraternity to save themselves as well as prevent the occurrence of negligence case in future. Applicability of Boalm Test, doctorine of
Negligence, Medical, Profession, Apex Court, Doctor, Boalm Test, Res Ipsa Loquitur
