PostMortem Caloricity Definition Postmortem caloricity is defined as an initial rise of temperature of the body after death, followed by cooling (Algor...
Postmortem Cooling (Algor Mortis) Definition Postmortem cooling is defined as the cooling of the dead body. Mechanism of Cooling Normal human body...
Postmortem Cooling (Algor Mortis) Definition Algor Mortis (Postmortem cooling) is defined as the cooling of the dead body. Mechanism of Cooling Normal...
Insensibility Insensibility comprise of complete loss of response to sensation, viz touch, pain, temperature, etc. and loss of voluntary power to move....
Gustafson’s Method / formula Gustafson’s Method : Gustafson described a method wherein various criteria of normal physiological changes in a tooth other...
Corpus Delicti (Body of Offence, Essence of Crime) In a trial of homicide, it is necessary to establish identity of the person...
Euthanasia (Mercy killing / Assisted suicide) Definition Euthanasia or mercy killing or assisted suicide are synonymous terminologies, defined as painless killing of...
Professional Negligence (Medical Negligence, Malpractice, Malpraxis) Introduction Professional Negligence covers those defects in profession by a doctor where the standard medical care...
Criminal Negligence (Criminal Malpractice) Usually, patient’s party or patient brings the allegation of criminal malpractice against a doctor. Here the gross negligence...
Medical Negligence (Professional Negligence, Malpractice, Malpraxis) Introduction Medical negligence covers those defects in profession by a doctor where the standard medical care...