Forensic medicine

Cards (180)

  • PM changes of MI test
    Tripehenyl tetrazolium chloride ( LDH )
  • TTC IS CONVERTED TO WHAT IN VIABLE TISSUE
    FORMAZAN ( BRIGHT RED COLOUR )
  • Intraventricular asymmetric hypertrophy is seen in
    Hypertrophic cardic myopathy
  • Most common cause for sudden death and for athletes
    Coronary artery disease
    Hypertrophy cardiac myopathy >commotion cordis
  • What method is used to open the heart during autopsy
    Inflow and outflow tech
  • MTP ACT 2021 CONSENT GIVEN BY
    PREG FEMALE ONLY >18 YRS
    MINOR - LEGAL GUARDIANS
  • MTP INDICATION IN UPTO 20 WEEKS
    SERIOUS RISK TO FETUS AND MOTHER
    FAILURE OF CONTRACEPTIVE OF BOTH MALE AND FEMALE
  • MTP INDICATION 20 WEEKS TO 24
    Serious risk to fetus
    Special category like
    Minor , physical disability ,mental illness and MR ,incest ,rape ,serial assault ,change in martial status ( widow,divorce),emergency declared by govt
  • MTP INDICATION >24 WEEKS
    RISK TO FETUS ONLY
  • How many doctors for 20 weeks ,20-24 ,>24 weeks MTP opinions required
    1, 2, medical board - obg,pediatric,radiologist
  • MTP is done in india
    1.obg ( ms,dgo)
    2.RMP - 6MONTHS IN GOVT COLLEGE ,1 YEAR IN PRIVATE COLLEGE
    3.RMP ASSISTED WITH 25 MTP AND 5 DONE ON THEIR OWN
    4RMP - 3MONTH IN OBG , 10 MTP DONE BY MEDICAL MEANS
  • Upto 9 weeks who and what can be done
    All 4 ppl and medical management
  • 9-12 weeks who
    1,2,3 Dr done
  • >12 weeks who
    1,2 and > 9 weeks only surgical methods is used
  • INFAMOUS CONDUCT OR PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT ARE 

    ALCOHOL
    ADDICTION
    ADULTERY
    ASSOCIATION
    ADVERTISING
    ABORTION
  • BNSS FOR ABORTION LAW
    88-92
  • Medical dichotomy
    Fee splitting between Doctor by un wanted referrals
  • Unethical acts punishment
    State medical council and courts
  • State medical council will give what type of punishment for unethical acts
    1.warning
    2.penal erase - temporary, permanent ( professional death sentence ) done by Nmc - ethical and medical registration board
  • Breech of etiquette is
    Not punishable offense
  • Privileged communication 

    Court of law
    Infection
    Vernelogy
    In pt interset
    Crime done
    Servant and employee
    In self interset
    Notifiable disease
  • Direct evidence 

    1.common witness / eye witness /1 hand knowledge
    2. Expert witness
  • Indirect evidence 

    Circumstantial witness
    Hersay witness
  • Hersary witness are not admissible except 

    Dying declaration
    Res gestate
    Dying desposition
  • Dying declaration is 

    Voluntary statement of dying person
    But person does not die then this is not admissible but corrobartive
  • Res gestae
    Involuntary statement heard by 2 person
  • Dying disposition
    Court room procedure done bedside
  • Victim and accused lawyers called 

    Public prosecutor, defender lawyer
  • Dying deposition
    Court room procedure done bedside
  • Court room procedure in order 

    1.Victim and accused with lawyer cometo Court
    2.court summons
    3.oath except ( child <12 yrs, atheist )
    4.oral evidence recording
    5.direct e/o
    6.cross e/o
    7.redirect e/o
    8.court question ( any time )
  • Cross examination details 

    Done by opp lawyers
    Leading question is allowed
    No time limit except posco <1 years
  • Power of courts
    Judicial magistrates
    Session court
    High court
    Supreme Court
  • Judicial magistrate
    2 class -10k ,1yr
    1 class -50k,3yr
    Chief jm - unlimited and 7 yrs
  • Session courts 

    Assistant court - Ul ,10yrs
    Additional session and district judge - ul both ,death sentence ,life imprisonment
    District and session - ul both
  • Judicial hanging / hangman fracture
    C2-c3 fractures
  • Undertaker fracture
    C6-c7 fracture
    Handling body after pm
  • Summon are called subpoena
  • Inquest type
    Coroner's - jury ,Italian
    Medical examiners- pathologist ,US
    Police
    Magistrate
  • Police inquest
    194 bnss
    Min rank is head constable
  • Magistrate inquest
    196 bnss
    Executive Magistrate < sub divisional Magistrate < district Magistrate