Faculty of Law, University of British Columbia, 1822 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z1, Canada.
Clin Liver Dis. 2010 Feb;14(1):105-17; ix. doi: 10.1016/j.cld.2009.11.002.
The risk of hepatitis B and C transmission in health care settings has generated considerable attention within the legal system. This article begins with an overview of the relevant sources of law and then explores legal duties and liability arising from two major categories of risk: occupational risks to health care providers and health care-associated risks to patients and other third parties.
医疗环境中乙型肝炎和丙型肝炎传播的风险在法律体系中引起了相当大的关注。本文首先概述了相关法律来源,然后探讨了两大类风险所产生的法律义务和责任:医疗保健提供者的职业风险和与医疗保健相关的患者和其他第三方风险。