নেত্রকোণা মেডিকেল কলেজ, নেত্রকোণা

01. Autopsy:  Definition; Type; prerequisite; objective;  Procedure: external, internal (opening body cavity, 3rd incision, removal of viscera, internal exam) and laboratory procedure; Report writing; opinion.  Collection and dispatch of specimen.  Inquest report: definition, type, content, magistrate inquest.  Modern morgue.  Exhumation: definition, procedure; importance; 2 nd autopsy.  Forensic anthropology: Post Mortem exam of mutilated and skeletal remains. Additional:  Virtual autopsy procedure,Academic autopsy;  Special Autopsy & disposal of radioactive corpse.  Recommendation of autopsy as per human right commission.  Clinical autopsy: Legal formalities,Procedure; Precaution; Importance  Methods of preserving dead body.

02. Death  Mood and manner of death (natural/ unnatural)  Asphyxia; syncope; coma  PM changes after death:  Immediate  Early change: skin change, eye change, cooling of body, hypostasis, rigor mortis  Late change: putrefaction, adipocere formation and mummification  Post mortem artifacts: Resuscitative artifact, agonal artifact and postmortem artifact.  Sudden death.  Custodial death.  Anaesthetic and operative deaths. Additional:  Radioactive carbon(C14) estimation  Forensic entomology  Death due to occupational and environmental hazards  Dead body management & handling in disaster

03. Infanticide: definition, legal bearing, cause of death, mode of death. a. Dead born(def, spalding sign, maceration) b.Live born c. Still born Additional:  Precipitated labor  Cot death, SIDS, foeticide  Death due to neglect

04. Violent asphyxial death:  Hanging: def, types, cause of death, mechanism of death, PM finding, ML imp.  Strangulation: definition, type, throatling, ligature strangulation,cause of death,PMfinding,ML imp.  Drowning: Definition, types, pathophysiology, PM findings, cause of death, ML imp.  Suffocation: smothering, choking, and gagging.

05.Wound: (L-6hrs; T-3hrs)  Transportation wound:  Trauma in RTA; cause, preventive device (helmet, seat belt syndrome);  Injuries sustained by pedestrian; driver, motorcyclist; passenger; Crush syndrome.  Objectives of autopsy in traffic wounds.  Firearm and explosives:  Fire arms, cartridge composition, fire arm injuries (entry and exit) according to range, medico-legal aspect.  Bomb blast and explosion  Electrocution and lightning.  Autopsy (mass disaster) protocol Additional:  Transportation: Trauma in Railway disaster; River traffic, Air crush.