Prepared by:
Muhammad Haris Nawaz (G13)
Compiled by:
Rukhsar Uns (G14)
Reference Books:
- Compendium of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology by Ali Raza Chaudhary (ARC)
Do from hard copy of book. Pdf not sufficient
Overview:
- Only 15 MCQs in this block, no viva station. On broader view, mainly 2 topics are included (Traumatology & Sexual offences)
- Almost Everything in syllabus is going to be covered from ARC, so do these 2 chapters from there
Traumatology
- Mostly mcqs are asked about timeline of things & their colour changes like abrasion of 4 days shows which colour? etc etc
- Similar questions about laceration, bruise, and incised wound etc are asked
- Firearm injuries (must do Types of Bullets)
- Smooth & Rifle bore weapons
- Types of blast injury
- Thermal injuries (must do local effects due to cold)
- Difference between antemortem and postmortem burns
- Rule of nine (very important)
- Pugilistic attitude (imp)
- Electrical injury (must know about fern like pattern, arcing phenomena, and the cause of death)
- Transportation injuries, impact injuries (imp) (1°, 2°, 3°), hinge fracture, Fender fracture, dicing, clasp knife injury, bird foot injury, whiplash injury, bumper fracture, and all terms similar to that (Google them)
- Asphyxia whole topic (v imp)
- Drowning: PM findings (imp), Biochemical tests (v imp)
- Getter, Strontium, Diatom test (must know)
- Ewing postulate (read)
Forensic Sexology
- Potency, Impotence, frigidity, fertility, sterility, sterilisation, virginity, defloration (Definitions are imp)
- Pregnancy (must know about signs written in table)
- Quickening (must know)
- Super free condition and superfetation (v imp)
- Abortion timeline of three stages (imp)
- Drugs causing abortion (v imp), micro-organisms causing delayed death (imp) (Clostridium Welchii)
- Isqat e hamal & Janine (imp)
- Still birth and life birth
- Battered baby syndrome (you must have an overview of the topic)
- SIDS (its definition and other names) cot death, cribe death (imp)
- Sexual offences (you should know their class and examples, every section like for rape it is 375 and each and every term is important here zina, rape, incest, sodomy, bestiality, Lesbianism, buccal coitus (must know their definitions)
- Sexual deviations (must do topic)
- In vaginal examination, read about hymen stretching, vaginal tears etc. (MCQs about clock positions are asked)
Must practice past MCQs (Chapter 3 etc.)
More than enough for 15 MCQs
