LEGAL MEDICINE AND MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE

PROF. JUDY ANNE YUKI YULO, RN, MD, JD, LLM

I. MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE

A. LEGAL MEDICINE
FORENSIC MEDICINE
MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE

B. RULES OF COURT: RULE 138 ATTORNEYS AND ADMISSION TO BAR Section 5.

C. CONSTITUTION ARTICLE 12 NATIONAL ECONOMY and PATRIMONY Section 14.

D. REPUBLIC ACT No. 2382 : THE MEDICAL ACT OF 1959, AS AMENDED

BOARD OF MEDICAL EDUCATION
1. BOME vs ALFONSO, 1989
NMAT
2. TABLARIN vs. GUTIERREZ, G.R. No. 78164 July 31, 1987
3. DECS vs. SAN DIEGO G.R. No. 89572 December 21, 1989
PRC
BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS
PREREQUISITE TO THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE
4. BOARD OF MEDICINE vs OTA G.R. No. 166097 July 14, 2008
CANDIDATES TO BOARD OF MEDICINE
5. FELIX MARQUEZ vs. BOME G.R. No. L-24119 August 8, 1925
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION
6. PRC vs. DE GUZMAN G.R. No. 144681 June 21, 2004
GROUNDS FOR REPRIMAND / SUSPENSION / REVOCATION OF CERTIFICATE
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE
7. GOMEZ VS. VENTURA, G. R. No. 32441, March 29, 1930
ACTS WHICH CONSTITUTE THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE
EXEMPTIONS
LIMITED PRACTICE WITHOUT CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION
ILLEGAL OR UNAUTHORIZED PRACTICE OF MEDICINE
8. THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES vs. VENTURA G.R. No. L-15079
January 31, 1962
9. PEOPLE VS BUENVIAJE GR NO 22945, MARCH 3, 192547 PHIL 536
 10.PEOPLE VS HATANI GR 78813-14, Nov. 8, 1993
11.CRISOSTOMO VS SEC GR 89095 & 89555, Nov, 1989
12.PEOPLE vs. GOLEZ G.R. No. L-14160 June 30, 1960
13.PEOPLE VS QUEBRAL 68 PHIL 564

E. PHYSICIAN-PATIENT CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIP/ INFORMED CONSENT /

RIGHTS OF PHYSICIANS / RIGHTS OF PATIENTS

F. LIABILITIES OF PHYSICIANS

G. MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE
DUTY
STANDARD OF CARE
National Standard of Care Locality Rule
Respectable Minority Rule
Locality rule
BREACH OF DUTY
PROXIMATE CASE
Cause-in-fact /"but for" test
Substantial Factor Test
Forseeability Test
INJURY/DAMAGES

H. DOCTRINES
1. MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE DOCTRINES APPLICABLE TO BOTH PATIENT AND
PHYSICIAN TORTFEASORS
a) Doctrine of Common Fault
Doctrine of Contributory Negligence
Doctrine of Comparative Negligence
b) Doctrine of Assumption of Risk
c) Doctrine of Last Clear Chance
d) Doctrine of Informed Consent

2. MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE DOCTRINES APPLICABLE TO PHYSICIAN

TORTFEASORS
a) Doctrine of Independent Contractor
b) Doctrine of Res Ipsa Loquitur
 c) Doctrine of Foreseeability

3. MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE DOCTRINES APPLICABLE TO PHYSICIAN AND THIRD

TORTFEASORS
a) Doctrine of Vicarious Liability
b) Doctrine of Ostensible Agent
c) Captain of the Ship
d) Borrowed Servant Doctrine

I. CASES
1. Carillo v. People G.R. No. 86890, January 21, 1994
2. Batiquin v. CA G.R. No. 118231, July 5, 1996
3. Garcia-Rueda v. Office of the City Prosecutor G.R. No. 118141, Sept 5, 1997
Cruz v. CA G.R. No. 122445. November 18, 1997
4. Ramos v. CA, DSMC G.R. No. 124354 December 29, 1999
5. Reyes v. Sisters of Mercy Hospital G.R. No. 130547 October 3, 2000
6. Ruñez Jr. v. Dr. Jurado, A.M. No. 2005-08-SC, December 9, 2005
7. Nogales v. Capitol Medical Center G.R. No. 142625, December 19, 2006
8. PSI v Agana G.R. No. 126297 January 31, 2007
9. Cantre vs Sps Go G.R. No. 160889 April 27, 2007
10.Ilao-Oreta vs. Sps. Ronquillo G.R. No. 160889 April 27, 2007
11.Sps. Flores vs. Sps. Pineda G.R. No. 158996 November 2008
12.Lasam vs. Sps. Ramolete G.R. No. 159132 December 8, 2008
13.Lucas vs Tuaño G.R. No. 178763 April 21, 2009
14.Dr. Li vs. Sps. Soliman G.R. No. 165279 June 7, 2011
15.Atienza vs. Board of Medicine G.R. No. 177407 February 9, 2011
16.Dr. Jarcia and Bastan vs. People G.R. No. 187926 February 15, 2012
17.DR. CERENO, and ZAFE vs. CA G.R. No. 167366, September 26, 2012
18.DR. EDUARDO AQUINO, PETITIONER, VS. HEIRS OF RAYMUNDA CALAYAG,
G.R. No. 158461. August 22, 2012
19.DR. LUMANTAS vs. CALAPIZ G.R. No. 163753, January 15, 2014
20.DR. ANTONIO P. CABUGAO vs. PEOPLE G.R. No. 163879 July 30, 2014
21.DR. NOEL CASUMPANG vs. CORTEJO G.R. No. 171127, March 11, 2015
22.DR. JAIME T. CRUZ v. DR. AGAS, JR., G.R. No. 171217 G.R. No. 204095, June
15, 2015
23.PEDRITO DELA TORRE vs. DR. ARTURO IMBUIDO G.R. No. 192973 Sept 29,
2014 Rosit vs. DDH G.R. No. 210445 December 7, 2015
 24.Solidum et al vs. People G.R. No. 192123March 10, 2014
25.CARLOS BORROMEO vs.FAMILY CARE HOSPITAL, INC. and RAMON S. INSO,
M.D. G.R. No. 191018
26.PAOLO ANTHONY C. DE JESUS, VS. DR. ROMEO F. UYLOAN, SUBSTITUTED BY
HIS WIFE SALVACION UYLOAN, ASIAN HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER
AND DR. JOHN FRANCOIS OJEDA G.R. No. 234851. February 15, 2022
27.OUR LADY OF LOURDES HOSPITAL vs SPOUSES ROMEO AND REGINA
CAPANZANA G.R. No. 189218 March 22, 2017
28.ST. MARTIN POLYCLINIC, INC., Vs. LWV CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION,
G.R. No. 217426. December 04, 2017
29.JUDE CARLO M. ALLAREY et al VS. DR. MA. DITAS F. DELA CRUZ AND
MANILA EAST MEDICAL CENTER G.R. No. 250919. November 10, 2021
30.Dr. Benigno A. Agbayani, Jr. v. People of the Philippines G.R. No. 215121
31.ELEANOR REYNO AND ELSA DE VERA VS. GEORGE BALTAZAR AND JOEL
BALTAZAR G.R. No. 227775. October 10, 2022

J. PHYSICIAN-PATIENT CONFIDENTIALITY PRIVILEGE COMMUNICATION

K. BOUNDARIES

L. TERMINATION OF PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONSHIP

II. LEGAL MEDICINE

M. MEDICO-LEGAL CONCEPT OF CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION

N. AUTOPSY
O. FORENSIC SEROLOGY
P. DNA ANALYSIS
Q. MEDICO-LEGAL ASPECTS OF DEATH
R. MEDICO-LEGAL ASPECTS OF PHYSICAL INJURIES
S. MEDICO-LEGAL ASPECTS OF SEXUAL CRIMES
T. POISONING/ALCOHOLISM/DRUG ABUSE