Forensic Medicine
Medicine and the law — medico-legal examinations, toxicology and medical ethics.
- Programme
- 1
- Teaching areas
- 5
Overview
The Department of Forensic Medicine teaches the application of medicine to the law: medico-legal examinations, injuries and the cause of death, toxicology, and the legal and ethical duties of doctors in Nepal. Forensic Medicine is taught in the clinical years of MBBS, with a university examination at the end of Semester VII.
Teaching & research areas
- Forensic pathology
- Clinical forensic medicine
- Toxicology
- Medical law and ethics
- Medico-legal documentation