Program Overview

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Program Overview

The program in question is MEDICINA LEGALE: IMPLICAZIONI IN RICERCA E SPERIMENTAZIONE, which translates to Legal Medicine: Implications in Research and Experimentation.

Program Details

• Code: 67833
• Academic Year: 2025/2026
• CFU (University Credits): Not specified
• Scientific Disciplinary Sector: MED/43
• Language: Italian
• Location: Genova (Genoa)
• Period: 2nd Semester
• Modules: This teaching is a module of SCIENZE GIURIDICHE E DEL MANAGEMENT SANITARIO I (Legal Sciences and Healthcare Management I)

Presentation

The development of medico-legal issues in the activity of non-medical healthcare professionals, with particular reference to the profiles of professional responsibility of nurses and midwives, also in the field of research and experimentation.

Objectives and Contents

Educational Objectives (Detail) and Learning Outcomes

The course aims to deepen the medico-legal issues of nurses and midwives with practical applications in the specific healthcare profession.

Teaching Methods

• Frontal lessons

Program/Content

Theoretical-practical and specific in-depth study of the following themes from the point of view of nurses and midwives:

• Consent to the healthcare act
• Professional secrecy
• Report and complaint to the judicial authority
• The integrated health record
• I.V.G. (Voluntary Interruption of Pregnancy), the law on sexual violence
• Professional responsibility of healthcare professionals

Texts/Bibliography

• Ventura F., Molinelli A.: "Medicina legale per le professioni sanitarie" (Legal Medicine for Healthcare Professions) ECIG editor

Teachers and Commissions

• ROSARIO BARRANCO

Lessons

Lesson Schedule

The schedule for this teaching is available at the EasyAcademy portal.

Exams

Exam Method

The exam is held in written form, with multiple-choice tests.

The evaluation will be carried out by assigning a score of 1 for each correct answer: the exam will be evaluated in thirtieths with the passing of the same acquiring a score of at least 18/30.

Assessment Method

The multiple-choice test allows for the evaluation of cognitive knowledge of the topics covered in class and deepened through group work and autonomy.