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Overview of Medical Services in Sexual Abuse Cases in India

Presentation by Kushi Kushalappa at ISPCAN 2018 discusses the strengths and weaknesses of medical services for sexual abuse cases in India. It explores the changes in laws, effective medical services, and the alignment of medical practices with legal guidelines, such as the Protection of Children fr

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Understanding Medicolegal Aspects of Consent in Medical Practice

Consent in medical practice is crucial, serving as a defense against liability. The Nuremberg Code emphasizes voluntary informed consent. Patients have rights to autonomy, and doctors must respect these by obtaining valid consent before treatment. The doctor-patient relationship has evolved due to t

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Understanding Pregnancy: Signs, Diagnosis, and Medicolegal Aspects

Explore the stages of pregnancy from conception to foetal development, along with common signs and diagnostic methods. Uncover the medicolegal aspects of pregnancy, including how it impacts relationships and legal situations. From early signs to identifying foetal death in utero, this comprehensive

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Subcommittee on Medicolegal Death Investigation Standards

The Subcommittee on Medicolegal Death Investigation focuses on standards and guidelines related to reportable deaths, including sudden, unattended, unexpected, or suspicious deaths. It addresses deaths due to violence and emphasizes education, research, certification, accreditation, and the value of

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