Universität Wien

030645 KU Medical Law II (2022W)

besonderer Teil

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 3 - Rechtswissenschaften
Continuous assessment of course work

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 180 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Please note: In the academic year 2022/2023, Medical Law II will exceptionally only be taught in the winter semester and will NOT be offered in the summer semester!
The course will take place at the university, a hybrid option will be offered if the pandemic situation so requires (live-stream)

  • Wednesday 12.10. 08:00 - 10:00 Hörsaal U18 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Wednesday 19.10. 08:00 - 10:00 Hörsaal U18 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Wednesday 16.11. 08:00 - 10:00 Hörsaal U18 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Wednesday 23.11. 08:00 - 10:00 Hörsaal U18 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Thursday 24.11. 08:00 - 10:00 Hörsaal U10 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Wednesday 30.11. 08:00 - 10:00 Hörsaal U18 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Wednesday 07.12. 08:00 - 10:00 Hörsaal U18 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Wednesday 14.12. 08:00 - 10:00 Hörsaal U18 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Wednesday 11.01. 08:00 - 10:00 Hörsaal U18 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Wednesday 18.01. 08:00 - 10:00 Hörsaal U18 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Introduction to specific areas of medical law (procedures on corpses, transplantation law, law of involuntary committal of mentally ill patients, fighting communicable diseases ["epidemic law"] including COVID-19, reproductive medicine).

Assessment and permitted materials

Written intermediate test and written final test, both via the plattform Moodle. In this term, the tests will be open book.
Resources: unannotated editions of the law, course materials (open book).
Attendance is compulsory, no-show without justification in the first unit will result in the loss of the allocated place. Two unexcused absences are permitted.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Interim exam (30%) and final exam (70%), 51% of the maximum points must normally be achieved for a positive marking.

Examination topics

Slide-supported course in which the material is deepened by means of case studies.

Reading list

Slides, additionally:
The following capters of Resch/Wallner (Hrsg) Handbuch Medizinrecht (3rd edition 2020): VI. Unterbringungsrecht; XXXIIb. Gewebesicherheitsgesetz; XXXIII. Sanitätsrecht
Resch/Wallner (Hrsg) Handbuch Medizinrecht (3. Auflage 2020) is available through Lexis 360°.
The following capters of Kletecka-Pulker/Grimm/Memmer/Stärker/Zahrl, Grundzüge des Medizinrechts (2019) could prove useful: Unterbringungsrecht (S. 283 – 289); Fortpflanzungsmedizin (S. 294 – 302); Genetische Analysen und Gentherapie am Menschen (S. 305 – 310); Bekämpfung übertragbarer Krankheiten (Seuchenrecht) (S. 310 – 320); Transplantationsrecht (S. 321 – 327); Leichenrecht und Obduktionsrecht (S. 328 – 331)
For the FMedG, additonal material will be provided. Please note that there has been an important amendment to the Unterbringungsgesetz in 2022: https://www.parlament.gv.at/PAKT/VHG/XXVII/BNR/BNR_00602/fname_1460368.pdf

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