Litovkina, M.I. Sources of increased danger in the sphere of health protection: constitutional legal format of the problem.

Abstract: Based upon the analysis of the legal positions of the Constituional Court of the Russian Federation and the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation, provisions of international and national legislative acts in the sphere of health protection the author substantiates the necessity to recognize the need for recognition of danger of health in the course of implementing medical activities, defining the main sources of increased danger, which are currently in use. The said problem became especially important in the modern situation of globalization, when any threat is planetary, and also since in any stage of provision of medical aid there are “critical points” for individual security: in the course of use of medical machinery, in the course of use of medications, in the course of implementation of new medical technologies, etc. The methodological basis for the article was formed with the general scientific method (analysis, synthesis, generalization, systemic method), specific scientific methods (comparative method), logical and formal legal methods of scientific studies. The provisions and conclusion presented in this article show the importance of resolving the security problem in the sphere of health protection, since its importance shall be ever-growing in the course of further development of medical science and pharmaceutical industry, first of all, due to raising amount of innovations in the medical sphere. That is why, it is necessary to guarantee security of persons based upon lowering the risk of harm to health in the course of medical activity involving the harmful objects, which, in turn, shall facilitate implementation of the constitutional right for the protection of health.

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