Undergraduate Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Curriculum; Current Practices and Recommendations

  • Rizwan Zafar Ansari Department of Forensic Medicine, Northwest School of Medicine, Peshawar
  • Muhammad Yousaf Department of Forensic Medicine, Khyber Medical College, Peshawar,
  • Farooq Ahmed Abro Department of Forensic Medicine, Frontier Medical & Dental College, Abbottabad,
  • Farooq Ahmed Abro Department of Forensic Medicine, Frontier Medical & Dental College, Abbottabad,
  • ZahidHussain Khalil Professor & Supervisor Department of Forensic Medicine, Kabir Medical College, Peshawar

Abstract

Forensic Medicine is an application of medical knowledge to solve legal problems. It is the branch of medical science which helps the law in searching for the truth to maintain justice in the society1. The main objective of teaching Forensic Medicine & Clinical Toxicology is to build the competencies of the undergraduate medical student for the interpretation of the community medico-legal, toxicological and ethical problems.2

Published
2018-11-21
Issue
Volume.15,Issue (October-December, 2017)
Section
Articles