Dive into a mesmerizing exploration of forensic radiology, uncovering its rich history and the crucial role it plays in identifying remains, differentiating human from animal injuries, and investigating mass casualty incidents. Prepare to be captivated by the art and pop culture applications of forensic radiology, and delve into compelling case studies that will challenge your analytical abilities. Delve deeper into the pathophysiology of death and dying, exploring the legal aspects of declaring death and unraveling the intricate concepts of cause, mechanism, and manner of death. Gain invaluable insights into the scope of forensic medicine and the pivotal role of the forensic pathologist in the investigative process. Learn about the Body Farm, where you'll discover the unique contribution of radiology to this groundbreaking field of research.
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Course Outline and Instructors:
Course Outline:
I. Dr. Kelli Welch Haynes, 200 Minutes
a. Introduction
i. Definitions
b. Forensic Radiology
c. History
d. Scope of Practice
i. Identification of remains
ii. Human vs. Animal
iii. Mass casualty
iv. Bony injuries
v. Foreign bodies
vi. Gunshot wounds
vii. Other trauma
e. Forensic pathologist
f. Case Studies
II. Pathophysiology of death and dying
a. Legal aspects of declaring death
b. Time of death
c. Cause, mechanism and manner of death
III. Forensic Radiology
a. Applications
i. Art
ii. Pop Culture
iii. Smuggling
iv. Forensic autopsy
v. Child abuse
IV. The Body Farm
a. Radiology’s role
V. Conclusion Questions
Objectives:
Discuss and define forensic radiology.
Discuss and define the history of forensic radiology.
Demonstrate other applications of forensic radiology.
Discuss and define the scope of forensic medicine.
Discuss and define the role of the forensic pathologist.
Discuss and define the pathophysiology of death and dying