Medical law as the basis for the formation of legal medicine

Abstract

The article is devoted to the results of the section Medical law as the basis for the formation of legal medicine, which was organized within the framework of the XII All-Russian conference with international participation Week of medical education on the initiative of the academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Doctor of Social Sciences, Professor, Director of the Institute of Social Sciences of the Sechenov University Andrei Veniaminovich Reshetnikov. A summary of the reports of the participants is presented, the role and place of medical law in the modern healthcare system of Russia is determined.