The authors discuss questions facing forensic medical experts in connection with civil "medical" actions. The questions are classified as common and private. Expert evaluations of correspondence of the scope and quality of dental care are offered as the base for analysis of these problems within the framework of civil legislation. The data evidence efficiency of forensic medical expert evaluations in civil legal procedure and the significance of forensic medical service in the solution of problems of quality and efficiency of medical (including dental) care of the population.
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January 2025
Department of Toxicological Chemistry, National Poison Control Center, Military Medical Academy, Belgrade, 11000, Serbia.
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Department of General Surgery and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Precision Medicine for Gastrointestinal Cancer, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University Guangzhou 510515, Guangdong, China.
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Cureus
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Department of Community and Family Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences-Guwahati, Guwahati, IND.
Background The ability to write accurate and comprehensive injury reports is a crucial skill for medical professionals, particularly those working in emergency medicine and trauma care. A structured teaching-learning (TL) module can enhance the knowledge and skills of undergraduate medical students in this area. Aim The study aims to assess students' performance in cognitive, psychomotor, and communication domains of injury report writing before and after implementing the proposed structured TL module and compare the findings to evaluate the efficacy between the existing TL module and the proposed module.
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Research Center, The Seventh Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Shenzhen, China.
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January 2025
Adelaide School of Biomedicine, The University of Adelaide, Level 2, Room N237, Helen Mayo North, Frome Road, Adelaide, South Australia, 5005, Australia.
Tattooing has been a facet of many civilizations and cultures for millennia with a recent resurgence in popularity in many Western countries. The reasons for tattooing are diverse ranging from simple decorative designs to enforced tattooing of concentration camp inmates. In a forensic context tattoos are frequently observed and may play a role in some cases of identification, even after decomposition, incineration or dismemberment.
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