COURSE OFFERED
Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology offers 195 hours +12days (Lecture 100 hours, Tutorial 45hours, Practical 40 hours, Integrate Teaching & Assignment 10hours ) of teaching comprising of Lectures, Tutorials and Practical. In addition observe 8 days attending mortuary for observation of Medico-Legal autopsy, 4 days for court visit, Police station(Thana) , OCC, DNA lab & Forensic lab visit.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
At the end of the Forensic Medicine and Toxicology course, the students should be able to
- Examine & perform medico-legal cases and prepare reports or certificates as per law of the land.
- Practice medicine ethically with humanly etiquette, discharge duties promptly and execute legal responsibilities of the physician toward his patient, profession, society, state and humanity at large.
- Prevent and protect himself from medical and legal mishap.
- Identify and apply relevant legal provisions applicable to the medico-legal and medical practice.
- Diagnose, apply principles of management and analyze medico-legal implications of common poisons.
- Apply general principles of analytical, environmental, occupational and preventive aspects of toxicology.
- Explain legal provision related to medical and medico-legal practice