MBChB

Forensic Medicine is taught in the 4th year of study to Undergraduate Medical students. Introductory lectures followed by tutorials and post-mortem observations are designed to cover basic forensic pathology and the medico-legal aspects of clinical medicine.

Emphasis is placed on the evaluation and reporting of injuries and the causes of unnatural deaths. The approach to medico-legal investigation of death and steps in reporting and registration of death are discussed.