Utility of inquest and medico-legal autopsy in community deaths at tertiary care hospital of India

Background: In India, inquest is carried out by police or magistrate depending upon the type of death and medico-legal autopsy is carried out by doctor. In some cases, inquest is sufficient to make out necessary information related to death and medico-legal autopsy can be avoided in such death, but...

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Main Authors: Pragnesh B Parmar, Gunvanti B Rathod, Prerna Bansal, S Yadukul, Anupam Kumar Bansal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2022;volume=11;issue=5;spage=2090;epage=2093;aulast=Parmar