Consideraciones jurídicas y médico legales en torno a la definición de Acto Médico emitida por el Colegio de Médicos y Cirujanos de Costa Rica, en sesión ordinaria 2008.07.23, mediante acuerdo SJG.7783.08.08The medical act has been seen traditionally like the event that happens as consequence of the patient - doctor relationship, act that can only be done by a physician and that carries obligations and duties from both parts. Nowadays the organ that follows the medical activities in Costa Rica (Colegio de Médicos y Cirujanos) has defined what on its criteria is an medical act. This definition implies a deep and serious analysis, because it carries consequences that have to be analyzed from academical point of view.
Medical act; official definition of medical act in Costa Rica; consequences of this definition