Physician Attitudes To Their Duty To Follow Scientific Guidelines at the Infectious Disease and Tb Hospital

Arvydas Šilys, Viktoras Justickis Abstract Lithuanian law on patient rights and damage indemnificationimposes on a doctor the duty to follow the new diagnostic andtreatment guidelines (recommendations) and to obey the currentmedical professional standards of healthcare.The paper focuses on the awareness of doctors on the newestmedical knowledge, on their attitudes toward new medicalrecommendations and on their…