Abstract:
:My experience of the new Diploma in the Forensic and Clinical aspects of Sexual Assault and how this could be used as guidance for future candidates.
journal_name
J Forensic Leg Medjournal_title
Journal of forensic and legal medicineauthors
Love Ldoi
10.1016/j.jflm.2011.09.007subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2012-01-01 00:00:00pages
48-50issue
1eissn
1752-928Xissn
1878-7487pii
S1752-928X(11)00185-5journal_volume
19pub_type
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journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
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journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
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journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
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journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
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journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
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journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
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abstract::This paper examines the problems faced by forensic physicians assessing overweight victim/survivors of sexual assault, using sample cases and reviewing the literature. This under-researched area is a minefield of practical difficulties and unanswered questions, with the need for solutions becoming more pressing as ove...
journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
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journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jflm.2019.07.009
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abstract::Synthetic cannabinoids are drugs which are increasingly used by especially adolescents and young people. In recent years hospital admissions even concluding with deaths have been observed. Therefore, the awareness of medical students, who will be in challenge with this new drug abuse, is an important issue. The aim of...
journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
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journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
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journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jcfm.2006.10.007
更新日期:2008-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
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journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jflm.2011.02.010
更新日期:2011-05-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
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doi:10.1016/j.jflm.2014.01.004
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journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jflm.2017.12.017
更新日期:2018-02-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jflm.2018.11.006
更新日期:2019-02-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
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更新日期:2013-07-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
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更新日期:2009-04-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jflm.2014.08.007
更新日期:2014-10-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
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journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
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journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
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journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
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doi:10.1016/j.jflm.2017.10.009
更新日期:2018-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jflm.2020.102007
更新日期:2020-08-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:2019-05-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
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doi:10.1016/j.jflm.2011.05.007
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journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
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abstract::Although the past few years have seen a significant increase in the use of synthetic cannabinoids, very few fatalities have been reported whereby synthetic cannabinoids have contributed or were solely responsible for the death of an individual. We report a rapid death of an individual following ingestion of 5 F-PB-22 ...
journal_title:Journal of forensic and legal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jflm.2018.07.012
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