FORENSIC MEDICINE
cod. 21948

Academic year 2023/24
3° year of course - First semester
Professors
Academic discipline
Medicina legale (MED/43)
Field
Medicina e sanità pubblica e degli ambienti di lavoro e scienze medico legali
Type of training activity
Characterising
30 hours
of face-to-face activities
3 credits
hub: -
course unit
in ITALIAN

Integrated course unit module: FORENSIC MEDICINE, BIOETHICS AND CLINICAL RISK

Learning objectives

Student learns to deal with all situations regarding health with legal implications. Is able to give information to the citizen / patient about his/her rights due to his/her health conditions

Prerequisites

Students have to attend to the 75% of the oral lessons

Course unit content

Duties that the doctor has towards the law, the patient and the ethics.
Relationship between doctor and juridical authority, doctor and sanitary authority and doctor and patient.

Full programme

The forensic medicine as a medical discipline, duties and functions of legal medicine. The legal medicine and forensic medicine; - The medicolegal methodology , data evaluation and diagnosis in forensic
medicine, the analysis of the causaty, the medico-legal judgment and its relevance. - Professional liability - The material element of the offense;
the material causality; The excuses of crime - The psychologic element of
the offense; the attribution and its legal and biological basis - Forensic medicine:technical advice and expertise - Confidentiality and privacy legislation - The state of necessity, self-defense - The medical activity documentation:
medical certificate and medical records - Compulsory medical treatment - The report to the juddicial authority Assessment of death and legislation
on organ transplants - Police Regulations on dead people - Forensic Thanatology: assessment of death and tanatochronology - Forensic
Traumatology. - Scene of crime investigation - Crimes against the life and personal safety (personal injury) -Crimes against sexual freedom - Law on
abortion - The law on assisted reproduction - The penal juridical
capacity:imptability- The civil juridical capacity -Introduction to Forensic Toxicology - Introduction to Forensic Anthropology - Medical ethics and bioethics - The doctor-patient relationship - Informed consent - The rights of the terminally ill patient: palliative care and advance directives for
treatment (living wills) - Compensation for personal injury tort - The biological damage - The Social Security System: Assistance and Social

Bibliography

Medicina Legale. autori Silingardi, De Leo, Introna, Di Vella, Campobasso.
Casa Editrice: Idelson-Gnocchi
2023
Teaching materials provided by the lecturer

Teaching methods

Frontal lessons

Assessment methods and criteria


Oral examination

Other information

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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development

Goals: 3, 4, 8, 16

Contacts

Toll-free number

800 904 084

Student registry office

E. [segreteria.medicina@unipr.it] 
T. +39 0521 033700

Quality assurance office

Education manager

Giovanna Caselli
T. +39 0521 033851
Office E. didattica.dimec@unipr.it] 
Manager E. [giovanna.caselli@unipr.it] 

President of the degree course

[Prof.] [Marcello Giuseppe] [Maggio]
E. [marcellogiuseppe.maggio@unipr.it]

Faculty advisor

[Prof.] [Stefano] [Guizzardi]
E. [stefano.guizzardi@unipr.it] 

[Prof.] [Aderville] [Cabassi]
E. [aderville.cabassi@unipr.it] 

Career guidance delegate

[Prof.] [Stefano] [Guizzardi]
E. [stefano.guizzardi@unipr.it] 

[Prof.] [Aderville] [Cabassi]
E. [aderville.cabassi@unipr.it] 

Tutor Professors

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Erasmus delegate

[Prof.ssa] [Alessandra] [Dei Cas]
E. [alessandra.deicas@unipr.it] 
[Prof.ssa] [Mara] [Bonelli]
E. [mara.bonelli@unipr.it] 

[Prof.ssa] [Valentina] [Cannone]
E. [valentina.cannone@unipr.it] 

[Prof.] [Andrea] [Ticinesi]
E. [andrea.ticinesi@unipr.it] 

[Prof.] [Roberto] [Sala]
E. [roberto.sala@unipr.it] 

Quality assurance manager

[Prof.] [Paolo] [Del Rio]
E. [paolo.delrio@unipr.it] 

Tutor students

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