161501402 · Forensic Medicine and Toxicology (1)

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1. 1. Definition of Legal medicine and Medical Jurisprudence
2. 2. Medico-legal certificates and medical reports (births, fitness, illness and death.)
3. 3. Courts in Jordan and their powers, types of witnesses, recording of evidence, conduct of doctor in witness box.
4. 4. Death Scene Investigation
5. 5. Death and postmortem changes(Def. ,types ,body change after death , rigor mortis, instantaneous rigidity, heat and cold rigidity, hypostasis, postmortem decomposition, adipocere formation , mummification , maceration and estimation of time of death)
6. 6. Sudden natural death: definition and classification of causes
7. 7. Wounds and regional injuries (def., types, medico-legal importance, age estimation, complications, causes of death and wounding and the law)
8. 8. Gunshot and explosion (The mechanics of missile injury, Types of weapon, Shotgun and rifled wounds, exit wounds, estimating the range of discharge and the autopsy findings
9. 9. Injury and death on the road (Pedestrians, Vehicular occupants, seatbelts and airbags injuries and manner of death)
10. 10. Mechanical asphyxia (Hanging, Strangulation, Throttling, Suffocation, Smothering, Overlying, choking and drowning)
11. 11. Burns and scalds (Classification, gross appearance at autopsy and ante-mortem versus post-mortem burns)
12. 12. Medico-legal aspects of virginity, pregnancy, delivery and criminal abortion.
13. 13. Sexual offences (examination of the victim, examination of the accused and medico legal aspects)
14. 14. Infant and childhood deaths: Viability, determination of age of foetus, live birth, still birth and dead born child, sudden infant death syndrome, child abuse, and medico-legal aspects of precipitate labour.
15. 15. Manifestations and medico-legal aspects of death from cold, heat, electricity and lightning
16. 16. Medico-legal aspects of medical malpractice
17. 17. Duties of doctor in cases of poisoning, medico-legal autopsy in poisoning, preservation and dispatch of viscera for chemical analysis.
18. 18. General treatment of poisoning
19. 19. Alcohols (ethyl alcohol, methyl alcohol, isopropyl alcohol and ethylene Glycol) acute poisoning, chronic poisoning, measuring alcohol, treatment and post-mortem appearances
20. 20. Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide poisoning (Sources, Acute poisoning, Chronic Poisoning, Treatment, Autopsy findings and Toxicology interpretation)
21. 21. Opium, Cannabis, Cocaine, (mode of action, absorption and excretion, signs and symptoms, fatal dose, fatal period, treatment and post-mortem appearances)
22. 22. Cholinesterase inhibitor pesticides (acute poisoning, chronic poisoning, fatal dose, fatal period, treatment and post-mortem appearances)
23. 23. Metallic poisons (lead, mercury, cadmium, thallium and arsenic):acute poisoning, chronic poisoning, treatment and post-mortem appearances)
24. 24. Drug abuse and dependence.

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