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With the purpose of protecting disadvantaged groups, there has always been a tendency of blaming the doctor’s negligence and ignoring the patient’s fault in medical malpractice dispute. Medical treatment is healing disease. Therefore, the cooperation between doctors and patients are extremely important. Medical contract has clearly pointed out that patients have obligation to cooperate with the doctor's treatment. The court acts an important role in dealing with indemnification for patient’s fault. Although it is considered about patient's self-discipline, the treatment should be more suitable. Analyzing what legal liability the patients should take for their fault, discussing the view and content of medical malpractice compensation system are in order to research patient’s responsibility and coverage. Patients should do as doctors prescribe. It is not wise to blame doctor for patient’s own faults. Therefore, the law should base on understanding of patients choice and individual cases. This thesis focuses on the medical malpractice compensation system and cases, analyze the phenomenon about patient ignoring of doctor’s advice, refusal treatment, etc. which are violation of obligation in medical cooperation.