B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 10 Law and Medicine Nov 2015 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

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Q.1 Q.1: Answer in one/two sentences (20 Marks - 2 marks each)

1. (a) Define "Contract"
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2. (b) Define "Brain Death"
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3. (c) Define "Res Ipsa Loquitor"
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4. (d) What is the difference between "Paediatrician and Physician".
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5. (e) Define "Consumer" in Consumer Protection Act.
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6. (f) Write any two duties of "Registrar Medical Practioners".
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7. (g) What is jurisdiction of "District Commission".
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8. (h) Define "Post Mortem".
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9. (i) Define "Period of conception".
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10. (j) Recipient in transplantation of Human Organ Act.
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Q.2 Q.2: Write short notes, any four (20 Marks - 5 marks each)

1. (a) Rights of Self Determination
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2. (b) Disaster Management Plan
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3. (c) Doctors prescription
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4. (d) National Commission
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5. (e) Female foeticide
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6. (f) Medical Record
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Q.3 Q.3: Answer the following, any two (12 Marks - 6 marks each)

1. (1) An advertisement was put up stating "Metacin cures all types of fever". A person suffering from fever due to urinary infection did not get relief with metacin. He sued the company for false advertisement. (a) Under what act he can sue the company for illegal advertisement. (b) What will be the defense of the company.
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2. (2) A 40 year old competent patient gave consent for sterilization operation. The operation was performed successfully without wife's consent. The wife of the patient sued the doctor performing the operation. (a) Will she succeed. (b) What will be the defense of the doctor.
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3. (3) A pharmaceutical company introduced a new drug into the market after doing human experimentation of the drug and with proper authorization of the appropriate authority. Patient got into problem due to reaction of drug. (a) Is the doctor prescribing that medicine is liable for action if that medicine causes any damage to the patient. (b) Is the company liable for action? Explain
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Q.4 Q.4: Essay type questions, any four (48 Marks - 12 marks each)

1. (a) Discuss interpretation of article 21 of Constitution of India which gives right to life as right to health with quoting the necessary judgments.
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2. (b) "An incidence of 1947 cannot be seen with the spectacle of 1954", explain in relation to negligence with special reference to the Res Ipsa Loquitor.
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3. (c) What were the objections of various medical council in Supreme Court when the Consumer Protection Act was applied to the medical profession?
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4. (d) Mention the international agencies and their role in the Disaster Management.
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5. (e) Discuss in detail the role of Medical Practitioner while examining a case of sexual assault.
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6. (f) What are the indications for using Prenatal Diagnostic Techniques during pregnancy and the role of appropriate authority in controlling the misuse of the test.
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