title: [Patients' rights in the Czech Republic].
abstract: The ethical code, the so-called Patients' rights, was published on February 25, 1992 and applies in Bohemia and Moravia. The initiative in this matter was taken by the Central ethical commission of the Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic. The latter commission prepared a draft of the Czech version and after comments supplemented the text approved and proclaimed it. In the submitted paper the text of the document is presented in extenso and the author explains the history of patients' rights in Europe.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Haskovcová
mesh_terms: D003604:Czechoslovakia; D006801:Humans; D010344:Patient Advocacy
vernacular_title: Práva pacientů v Ceské republice.