Creation of the Institute of Medical Law as its Sub-Institute (Sub-Directorate) in the Legal System of Ukraine

ABSTRACT

The current stage of training and development of medical law is characterized by discussions on the allocation of medical law in a separate law institute, all in the context of the global COVID-19 crisis. This article aims to identify the concept of medical law institute, including the justification for the need to establish a medical law institution and the consideration of sub-institutes (sub-branches) of medical law. The main method for the study of this topic was the method of analysis, which allows to comprehensively consider the sub-institutes of medical law and the reasons for the separation of the institute of medical law. The document presents the classification of the drug circulation sub-institute (sub-branch) and reveals the components of the structure of medical law. In conclusion, it highlights that, the formation and development of medical law must be based on the following principles first, it must have the essential characteristics of the law;and, secondly, it must arise and exist in the field of medical professional activity in the science, practice, ethics and deontology of medical personnel, the rules and procedures of medical institutions.