Department of Forensic Medicine

Department of Forensic Medicine

This course is introduced in third year. Forensic medicine includes medical ethics - principles of legal system in Pakistan, duties and responsibilities of doctors, medical aspects of law in relation to poisons; their recognition, treatment and collection of viscera and their analytical methods, Factory ACT-Workmen compensation, Social Security (industrial injuries).

It also includes medico-legal aspects of death, crimes of violence homicide, suicide, accident, firearm injuries, explosions, railway and vehicular injuries, infanticide, medico legal autopsy-exhumation, infanticide, identification problems, sexual assaults, medicofilegal aspects of pregnancy, delivery abortions, impotence, Application of Dyat and Hudood ordinance in case of Zina (adultery) and other offences of violence.

t also includes medico-legal aspects of death, crimes of violence homicide, suicide, accident, firearm injuries, explosions, railway and vehicular injuries, infanticide, medico legal autopsy-exhumation, infanticide, identification problems, sexual assaults, medicofilegal aspects of pregnancy, delivery abortions, impotence, Application of Dyat and Hudood ordinance in case of Zina (adultery) and other offences of violence.

HOD of Department

Prof. Dr. Abdul Rasheed Mian

HOD Forensic Medicine

MBBS, DMJ, FCPS