Medico Guides 9th Block Forensic Medicine Guidelines

by

3rd Year MBBS 

Forensic Medicine  

UHS 9th Block  

Prepared by:  

                            Hadia Imtiaz Khan (G13) 

Compiled by:  

                            Rukhsar Uns (G14) 

Reference Books: 

  • NRA Forensic Medicine 2nd Edition 
  • Shahbaz Forensic Medicine 6th Edition 

LAW & EVIDENCE 

For3-L-001:  

  • Chapter 2 NRA (Laws definition and its different types) (v imp) 

For3-L-002: 

  • Chapter 2 NRA (page 8 levels of law + fig 2.3) 

For3-L-003: 

  • Chapter 2 NRA table 2.5 (imp) 
  • Legal procedures + definition of exception and presumption 
  • Mc Naughton’s rule (v imp) 
  • Durhams rule + plea of insanity (v imp) 

For3-L-004: 

  • Chapter 2 NRA court evidence and its types (imp) + table 2.3 (v imp) dying declaration and deposition  
  • Shahbaz 6th edition chapter 12 Witness and its types 

For3-L-005: 

  • Chapter 2 NRA Presumptions and Exception (imp) 
  • Insanity and immaturity, intoxication  
  • Plea of insanity (imp) Durham’s and Mc Naughten’s rule 
  • Shahbaz 6th edition chapter 14, Page 307 illusion, hallucinations (definitions + table) (page 310), true and feigned insanity + testamentary capacity (page 309) 

For3-L-006: 

  • NRA chapter 3 (consent definition and its types) + from Shahbaz chapter 13, page 290  
  • Valid and invalid consent + procedure (Shahbaz) complete topic  

For3-L-007: 

  • NRA chapter 3 Medical ethics, principles of ethics… (leave) 

For3-L-008: 

  • NRA chapter 3 Professional misconduct (definition + table 3.3 + professional secrecy + privilege communication and types with fig 3.7) (v imp) 

For3-L-009: 

  • Chapter 3 NRA Professional negligence (imp) types + difference with professional misconduct  

For3-L-010: 

  • NRA chapter 3 fig 3.1 + page 11 (just read or leave) 

For3-L-011: 

  • Shahbaz chapter 11, page 234 Hadood ordinance section 2,4,6 (v imp) natural and unnatural sexual offences 
  • Chapter 4 NRA table 4.8 + page 32 (complete read) 

For3-L-012: 

  • NRA chapter 4 Qisas and Diyat table 4.2 (v imp for MCQs + imp SEQ) classify hurt and its types (vv imp) 
  • Classify Qatl table 4.5 (v imp) 
  • Qisas Diyat definitions from Shahbaz 

For3-L-013: 

  • Shahbaz chapter 14 Forensic psychiatry  
  • NRA chapter 3 page 18,19 (imp seq) 

For3-L-014: 

  • Shahbaz chapter 15 Child abuse (imp) 
  • Battered baby syndrome and Caffey syndrome  

For3-L-015: 

  • NRA chapter 4 page 32 ancient law (read or leave) 

For3-L-016: 

  • NRA chapter 4 page 32,33 
  • NRA chapter 4 page 34 disablement  

For3-L-017: 

  • Health commission act… (leave) 

For3-L-018: 

  • Consumer’s protection act… (unimportant so you can leave it) 

For3-L-019: 

  • Chapter 4 NRA euthanasia definition + its views… (unimportant) 

For3-L-020: 

  • NRA chapter 4 table 4.4 (imp)                                     

GENERAL TOXICOLOGY 

For3-TOX-001: 

  • Shahbaz section 2 general toxicology 
  • Branches for MCQs  
  • Types of poisoning (v imp) 
  • Classification (imp) 

For3-TOX-002: 

  • Drug and poison (difference) 
  • Modes of actions of poisons 
  • Legal classification  

For3-TOX-003:  

  • Route of administration, metabolism, and absorption (v imp) 
  • Factors modifying actions of poisons (v imp) 

For3-TOX-004: 

  • Duties of doctor (v imp)  

For3-TOX-005:  

  • Shahbaz page 363 diagnosis of case in living  

For3-TOX-006: 

  • General principles in treatment page 366-368 
  • Emesis and gastric lavage (v imp) 
  • Complications and contraindications of gastric lavage (vvv imp for MCQs + SEQ ) 
  • Antidotes (vvvv imp) 
  • Activated Charcoal (v imp) 
  • Universal antidote (imp) 
  • Chelators (imp) 
  • Methods of removal of absorbed poison 
  • Drunkenness definition  

For3-TOX-007: 

  • Medicolegal importance of poisoning case  

For3-TOX-008: 

  • Get an overview of the topics mentioned 

SPECIAL TOXICOLOGY 

For3-TOX-009: 

  • Corrosives complete topic  
  • Vitriolage (v imp) 

For3-TOX-010: 

  • Vitriolage (same as above) 
  • Nitric acid + sulphuric acid imp for MCQs + major diagnostic points  
  • Oxalic acid (vvv imp) Christians saying in oxalic acid fetal period + doses 
  • Carbonic acid (imp) 

For3-TOX-011: 

  • Snake poisoning complete (vv imp) MCQs 

For3-TOX-012: 

  • Inorganic poisons arsenic, lead, mercury, phosphorous (imp) 
  • Features, mode of actions  
  • Medicolegal importance, treatments (complete) 
  • Read remaining for MCQs point of view 

For3-TOX-013:  

  • Organophosphate (vvvv imp) 

For3-TOX-014: 

  • Dhatura, Cannabis, cocaine, Strychnine poisoning (vvv imp) 
  • Mode of action, features, treatments, fetal doses and fetal period 
  • Run amok in cannabis poisoning  
  • Cocaine bugs in cocaine poisoning  

For3-TOX-015: 

  • Barbiturates (read)  

For3-TOX-016: 

  • Opium (vvvv imp) 
  • Drug dependence + drug habituation  
  • Read remaining poisons 

For3-TOX-017:  

  • Ethyl alcohol (vvvv imp)  
  • Stages, Medicolegal importance, clinical features  
  • MacEwan’s sign (Complete vvv imp) 

For3-TOX-018:  

  • Carbon monoxide (vvvv imp) Complete  
  • Read hydrogen Sulphide or leave it 

For3-TOX-019: 

  • Cocaine (vvv imp) x-ray findings + autopsy findings (complete topic) 
  • Read other stimulants or just leave 

For3-TOX-020:  

  • Kerosine oil + read all 

For3-TOX-021: 

  • PPD read or just leave it 

FORENSIC SEROLOGY 

  • Shahbaz section 3, Page 451, just do your code wise mentioned topics 
  • Must read all tests for examination and medicolegal importance 
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