IP International Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicological Sciences

Official Publication of Khyati Education And Research Foundation


Volume 10, Issue 2, Year 2025, No of articles 8
Editorial
Police & Polices: Lack in legal & ethical issues in present digital age
Author details: Reeta Rani Gupta
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Guest Editorial
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita on sexual offences: A progressive rewrite or unnatural regressive silence
Author details: Praveen Dixit
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Review Article
Words that wound or heal: Ethical and medico-legal dilemmas of breaking bad news in clinical care
Author details: Praveen Dixit
Breaking bad news (BBN) is an essential yet challenging part of clinical practice, particularly in adverse scenarios where communicating the bad news may have adverse effects on the patient, their loved ones, health professionals and the hospital setup. It requires sensitivity, empathy, and ethical....
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Saliva as a diagnostic tool in criminal investigation: A scoping review
Author details: Gambhir Singh, Avanie Atul Mulay
Saliva is increasingly recognized as a valuable diagnostic tool in criminal investigations due to its potential for forensic analysis. As a bodily fluid, saliva contains DNA, enzymes, proteins, and other substances that can be used to identify individuals and gather crucial evidence in criminal case....
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Original Article
Estimating the Stature of M.B.B.S. Students of a Medical College in Northern India from Foot Length
Author details: Abhishek Sharma, Manoj Kumar Sharma, Kirti Parmar
Introduction: Identification is an important aspect of Forensic Medicine. It includes various parameters like determination of Age, Sex, Race, Stature etc. The Anthropometry of the individual helps a lot in the identification. The stature of an individual can be measured easily if whole of the body....
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Exploring perceptions and attitudes of medical students towards forensic medicine and toxicology: A monocentric survey-based evaluation
Author details: Jay Narayan Pandit, Ram Bilash Gupta, Surya Kiran Panga, Shyam Kishore, Fakhar Alam
Background: Forensic Medicine and Toxicology (FMT) are integral components of the MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) curriculum, encompassing legal, toxicological, and medical jurisprudence aspects. Despite their importance, research on students’ perceptions of FMT remains limited. Ai....
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Case Report
Fatality of health supplements– An autopsy case report on iron tablets poisoning
Author details: Saravanan S, Muthukumar G, Veeravijayan A
Iron tablets are the commonly prescribed and also very frequently used over the counter health supplements. Acute iron toxicity is usually seen in children with accidental ingestion of iron containing syrups. However, the literature on acute iron toxicity with suicidal intent in teenage is scant. We....
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Corrosive catastrophe: Unveiling a deadly alkali exposure
Author details: Manoj Bhimrao Patekar, Ashish Mohan Pathak, Amol Balwant Shinde, Kailash Ukhardaji Zine
Chemical burns are commonly encountered accidental burns in both household and workplace areas. While chemical burns are a recognized occupational hazard, fatalities resulting specifically from alkali exposure, particularly in the context of industrial accidents, are relatively rare. This case repor....
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