Why do you need a medico-legal team? What is the business of the legal professions within the medical space? Should saving lives be bogged down by legal restrictions? These are some of the usual questions that are raised when discussing health and the law. Unfortunately, since having a legal outfit in hospitals is not common practice in this part of sub-Sahara Africa, its importance is lost and its relevance, buried under hundreds of hospital bedpans and medical diapers.…