M.B.B.S. EXAMINATION FORENSIC MEDICINE

M.B.B.S. DEGREE EXAMINATION – JANUARY, 2015

Time : 2 Hours                                                                      Max. Marks: 40

Note : Answer all questions

            Draw diagrammatic representation wherever necessary

1. Classify mechanical injuries.  Describe features of a chop wound.  Distinguish between chop wound and lacerated wound.              

                                                                                         (4+3+3=10)

WRITE SHORT NOTES ON:                                                    5x4=20

2. Adipocere formation.
3. Signs and symptoms and treatment of Datura poisoning
4. Comparative techniques used for identification
5. Doctrine of Informed Consent
6. Post mortem findings in a case of ligature strangulation

WRITE BRIEFLY ON:                                                              5x2=10

7. Universal antidote
8. Contraindications for gastric lavage
9. Locard’s Principle of Exchange

10. Civil responsibilities of mentally ill person

11. Privileged communication.