Background:Informed consent has medicolegal implications and is imperative in presentday medical practice.Aims and Objectives:The objectives of this study were to estimate the awareness regarding informed consent in i...
On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization officially declared the SARS-CoV-2 virus (COVID-19) a worldwide pandemic. As of December 2021, there have been over 278 million cases and 5.4 million deaths reported. O...
Interest and uptake of science and medicine peer-reviewed literature by readers outside of a paper’s topical subject,field or even discipline is ever-expanding.While the application of knowledge from one field or dis...
Forensic experts are often expected to provide an opinion on alleged physical or sexual contact between individuals following medicolegal examination of a case of sexual abuse(SA).There are many factors influencing th...
Homicides in the United States disproportionately affect minorities,and previous research also indicates that increased economic deprivation and social disorganization correlates with increased rates of homicide.The C...
the Clinical Research Development Center of Taleghani and Imam Ali Hospital, University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran;Shohada Tajrish Clinical Research Development Center at Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences in Tehran, Iran, for their support。
BACKGROUND It has been said that the number of orthopaedic claims has increased in the last few years. Investigation through the most prevalent cause would help to prevent further cases.AIM To review the cases of medi...
Audiological use of the 40 Hz-ASSR (auditory steady state responses) could be valuable for objectivelyestimating the frequency-specific threshold in adults undergoing an expertise examination for medicolegal and/or co...
A quarter of patients admitted with a proximal femoral fracture suffer from an acute episode of delirium during their hospital stay.Yet it is often unrecognised,poorly managed,and rarely discussed by doctors.Delirium ...
This review covers previous and current literature on the impact of forensic anthropologists on the positive scientific identification of human remains and aims to provide an under-standing of what information a foren...
In general negligence means failure to take proper care over something and according to law negligence means breach of a duty of care which results in damage.Medical negligence is not very uncommon;every now and then ...