med law n ethics 2
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| a person won, even if not present, is related with the performance of a felonious act (crime) | accessory
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| the use of force or violence upon the person or another "treatment without consent" | battery
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| negligence on the part of the plaintiff which is proximate (probable) cause of or contributing to the patients' injury | contributory negligence
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| the accused: he who denies or defends against the accusations of another | defendant
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| written testimony; under oath, in response to interrogation (written and/ or oral questioning | deposition
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| minor whose parents have surrendered all rights/claims, responsibility in relation to him. generally regarded as able to consent for themselves, a married, divorced or pregnant minor | emancipated minor
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| one entrusted by the law with the care and/or property of another | guardian
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| bound or obligated by law: responsible; chargeable | liable
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| "holding the place" a deputy, substitute, lieutenant or representative | locum tenens
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| the performance of an improper action | malfeasance
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| the improper performance of an action which is approved | misfeasance
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| a crime less than a felony | misdemeanor
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| not of sound mind; insane, any mental derangement | non compos mentis
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| the person who complains; the accuser; he who brings suit | plaintiff
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| the cause of the injury, was closely related to the defendants negligence | proximate cause
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| an exception to the hearsay rule evidence admissible even though it may be hearsay | res gestae
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| the thing speaks for itself" obvious charge circumstantial evidence doctrine nature of the injury strongly or obviously implicates negligence | res ipsa loquitur
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| defamation of character by verbal statements | slander
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| or other things under his control and to produce them as evidence | subpoena duces tecum
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| failure to preform an approved action | nonfeasance
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