Compensation Schemes for Damages Caused by Healthcare and Alternatives to Court Proceedings

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Dobrochna Bach-Golecka is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law University of Warsaw, where she works as a Vice Dean for Legal Research and International Cooperation. She was appointed judge ad hoc at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg (2016-2018) and is a member of European Association of Health Law (Advisory Board), International Law Association, Research Network on European Administrative Law (ReNEUAL). Her publications focus on healthcare law, human rights, European and administrative law, ethics.