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Medico-legal examination of physical assault (injury report)

Type
Clinical examination
Also called
injury report

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Where the curriculum asks for it

“Examine, assess legal implications and prepare report or certificate in cases of physical assault, suspected drunkenness, sexual offences, consummation of marriage and disputed paternity.” ( NMC curriculum, page 7)

“injury report, examination of an insane person” ( NMC curriculum, page 11)

“Examine injured person, prepare medico-legal report and initiate management.” ( NMC curriculum, page 7)

“Examine, assess legal implications and prepare report or certificate in cases of physical assault, suspected drunkenness, sexual offences, consummation of marriage and disputed paternity.” ( NBEMS DNB curriculum, page 13)

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