Medical legal aspects of medical records medical legal aspects of medical records second edition is the reference of choice for cases involving medical records and their use this is essential guide for just about every case you handle as an lnc we divided the book into two volumes for ease of finding the information you need. In any health care situation records are made and each situation presents its own unique aspects and challenges this book covers most medical and hospital areas of specialty and also includes. Medico legal aspect of medical records 1 medico legal aspects of medical records subject medical records management semester iii mba hca muhs ashoka institute of healthcare 2 who can label case as mlc casualty doctor emergency physician attending the case the doctor who has first contact with patient should prepare an ml case report in rape victims the examination and preparation of mlc is done by a female doctor indoor treating doctors can also make the case mlc . A reader particularly if a lawyer might be a bit startled by one of the early sentences in the preface one of the purposes of this textbook is to provide a means to the extent possible of permitting the medical record librarian as well as the attending physician to avoid scrutiny of medical records based on negligence or malpractice within the hospital