Essentials of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, 1st Edition,

The book Textbook of Forensic Medicine includes all essential conceptual topics of Forensic Medicine. It is in a very simple “Must know” format with easily understandable language. Theory part includes Short Notes e.g. [SN], Long Questions [LQ], Difference Between [D/W] and Medicolegal Importance [MLI]. All the essential concepts are supported by numerous diagrams, flowcharts and tables for better understanding and quick recall. The content covers all the important topics as per MCI curriculum. Also, the presentation of text is tailored to suit the needs of UG students. Easy-to-remember mnemonics have also been given for easy understanding of complex terminologies.

Key Features

• Latest information about existing laws has been provided.
• This book covers theory as well as practicals.
• Important questions along with their answers have been provided. The student will be able to read most important questions and their answers in a very short time close to the examination. The answers are point wise and contain the optimum information required as per the demand of the question.
• Practicals contain 4 basic exercises along with viva questions and answers. (1) Specimens for spotting and grand viva questions-answers, (2) Injury report along with viva questions-answers, (3) Age report along with viva questions-answers, (4) Grand viva questions have been divided into 2 parts: Part-1 includes most important questions that every student is expected to prepare to pass the exam and to get good marks. Part-2 includes those questions that any one is expected to prepare to get extraordinary marks.
• The concepts that are difficult to understand and need clarification, for eg, mechanism of action, processes or some legal matter, have been explained in simple language and with proper examples.
• Mnemonics have been provided for better learning and memorizing.
• This book is a kind of smart work which has been designed for examination purpose to achieve excellent marks. It will save the time of students to cover wide syllabus.
• It would be useful for MBBS students, MD (forensic medicine) students, doctors, lawyers and police as well as students of Ayurvedic, Homeopathic, Unani and Siddha systems of medicine.