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Comparison of Histological Changes in Tissue Specimens Kept in Tap Water, River Water and Seawater for Different Intervals of Time.
Cureus
March 2023
Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, New Horizon Dental College and Research Institute, Bilaspur, IND.
Background: Forensic pathologists find it difficult to ascertain the actual reason for death and the actual mode of death in drowning cases. It is commonly acknowledged that not all people whose dead bodies are found in water perished from drowning. The medico-legal inquiry includes an important component that examines dead bodies collected from the water.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAssessment of condyle-coronoid angle and gonial angle for gender determination: A digital panoramic study in Bagalkot population.
J Oral Maxillofac Pathol
October 2022
Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, SJM Dental College and Hospital, Chitradurga, Karnataka, India.
Background: The determination of gender is of utmost importance for forensic science and medico-legal purposes. The mandibular bone may play a vital role in gender determination as it is the most dimorphic bone of the skull that is often recovered intact. In this respect, orthopantomograms are of great value in accurate age and sex estimation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPractising shared decision making in primary care.
Malays Fam Physician
March 2021
MBBS, MMed Family Med, Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Malaysia.
Making healthcare decisions collaboratively between patients and doctors can be challenging in primary care, as clinical encounters are often short. Conflicts between patients and doctors during the decision-making process may affect both patient and doctor satisfaction and result in medico-legal consequences. With the increasing recognition of the importance of patient empowerment, shared decision making (SDM) can serve as a practical consultation model for primary care doctors (PCDs) to guide patients in making informed healthcare choices.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA survey of health care practitioners' attitudes toward shared decision-making for choice of next birth after cesarean.
Birth
June 2021
Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Background: Patients with a history of cesarean may benefit from shared decision-making (SDM) interventions, such as patient decision aids, that provide individualized clinical information and help to clarify personal preferences. We sought to understand the factors that influence how care practitioners support choices for mode of birth and what individual and health system factors influence uptake of SDM in routine care.
Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional survey of health care practitioners in British Columbia, Canada (2016-2017).
National guidelines give advice on topics which should be covered when counselling patients with a new diagnosis of genital herpes (HSV) with the aim of reducing transmissions. This three-site UK audit of documentation of counselling for patients with a new diagnosis of genital herpes reviewed the records of 284 patients. Documentation in all areas of counselling was limited and this may result in adverse medico-legal consequences for patients and clinicians.
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