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The Medical Association encroaches on judicial authority: a dangerous precedent in regulating the liberal professions
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At its legislative session held on 12/11/2026, and without any discussion, the General Assembly passed the bill aimed at amending Article 44 of the law establishing two medical associations in Lebanon, to require obtaining prior approval from the Medical Association before detaining any doctor pending trial. It was…
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