Place of employment: Administration of the Head of Mari El Republic. <...> E-mail: ilneza@mail.ru Annotation: The article is devoted to the rights of children - patients, their regulation in the international instruments and Russian legislation. <...> The article also addresses to the question of the relationship between law and morality in relation to the rights of infant patients. <...> Статья посвящена рассмотрению прав детей - пациентов, их регламентации в международно-правовых актах и российском законодательстве. <...>