-The course aims to make the students aware of the basic topics of Forensic Medicine, in particular the essential knowledge to any non-specialist doctor in Forensic Medicine. The lessons will mainly focus on diagnosis and certification of death and post-death phenomena, elements of criminal and civil law and medical professional liability, and elements of criminal and civil procedure. Students will be educated on the principles of thanatology, which are essential for carrying out any specialty of the medical profession.
Teaching Methods
lesson
Assessment Methods
oral
Contents
) Introduction to Forensic Medicine: nature and definition of death, informational and certificative activity of the doctor regarding death. 2) postmortal phenomena and thanatochronology. 3) sexual violence 4) elements of criminal law 5) elements of civil law 6) elements of criminal procedure: expertise and technical advice. 7) elements of civil procedure: official technical advice. 8) medical professional liability in criminal and civil matters. 9) medical records and certificates. 10) FORENSIC PATHOLOGY: - asphyxiation - gunshot injury - injury from white weapon - injuries from blunt instruments - injury from heat and electricity odontoiatric professional legislation and liability law 219/2017 on informed consent social insurances
