مجلة الباحث للدراسات الأكاديمية
Volume 13, Numéro 2, Pages 120-137
2026-06-28
Authors : Khellafi Rabia . Beghdadi Hanane .
In the Algerian context, medical responsibility operates within a complex framework where communication and linguistic proficiency are essential. The country’s linguistic and cultural diversity—marked by the coexistence of Arabic, Tamazight, and French—creates major challenges in building effective and equitable therapeutic relationships. This presentation explores how language and medical discourse influence patient understanding, informed consent, and the prevention of legal disputes. It emphasizes the importance of both linguistic and legal training in enhancing professional practices. Additionally, the integration of digital tools is discussed as an innovative solution to bridge communication gaps, support multilingual access to medical information, and reinforce legal safeguards in patient care. The evolution of healthcare requires professionals to adapt not only to technological advancements but also to the sociolinguistic realities of their environment. In this sense, language becomes not just a tool of interaction, but a legal and ethical obligation. Promoting clear and inclusive communication practices is essential for ensuring justice, safety, and equity in healthcare delivery.
Medical responsibility ; communication ; training ; informed consent ; digital tools
Gouasmia Siham
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pages 57-80.
Ounnoughi Nabil
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pages 1000-1008.
Abdelkader Yekhlef
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pages 166-184.