Law

Legal Medicine(MED401)

Course Code Course Name Semester Theory Practice Lab Credit ECTS
MED401 Legal Medicine 7 2 0 0 2 2
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Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Type Compulsory
Course Level Bachelor Degree
Course Instructor(s) Mehmet Emin ALPASLAN mehmeteminalpaslan@hotmail.com (Email) Gökhan ORAL gokhanoral@gmail.com (Email)
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Objective To establish methods of collaboration for Forensic Sciences, Forensic Medicine and Law
Content Week 1. Forensic Science and forensic medicine in Turkey and the practice in the World

Week 2. Scene Investigation, mass disasters and victim identification

Week 3. Death, natural and unnatural death cases

Week 4. Postmortem examination and autopsy

Week 5.Forensic traumatology- Violence and injury

Week 6. Hypoxia, etiology and consequences

Week 7. Forensic Toxicology, and other laboratory methods

Week 8. Forensic Psychiatry

Week 9. Sexual assault

Week 10. Medical law, physician liability, and medical ethics

Week 11. Domestic Violence, elderly abuse

Week 12. Child abuse

Week 13. Human Rights violations and forensic medicine

Week 14. Autopsy (exercise)
Course Learning Outcomes 1. Need of expertise for legal professionals (knowledge, skill and attitude)

2. Advantages and limitations of expertise (knowledge, skill and attitude)
3. Medicolegal expertise (knowledge, attitude)

a. Forensic pathology
b. Clinical forensic medicine
c. Forensic psychiatry
d. Forensic laboratory
Teaching and Learning Methods Oral
References 1. Adli tıp, İstanbul Tabip Odası Yayınları
2. Minesotta Autopsy Protocol, United Nations Training Series
3. İstanbul Protocol, United Nations Training Series
4. Yeni Yasalar Çerçevesinde Hekimlerin Hukuki ve Cezai sorumluluğu, Tıbbi Malpraktis ve Adli Raporların Düzenlenmesi, İ.Ü. CTF Sürekli Tıp Eğitimi Etkinlikleri Dizisi
5. Knight B, Forensic Pathology
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