Medicina Legal e Toxicologia Forense I

Código:

MD511

Sigla:

MLTFI

Áreas Científicas
Classificação	Área Científica
OFICIAL	Medicina

Ocorrência: 2012/2013 - 1S

Ativa?	Sim
Unidade Responsável:	Ensino Médico Pré-Graduado
Curso/CE Responsável:	Mestrado Integrado em Medicina

Ciclos de Estudo/Cursos

Sigla	Nº de Estudantes	Plano de Estudos	Anos Curriculares	Créditos UCN	Créditos ECTS	Horas de Contacto	Horas Totais
MIM	206	Plano 2007 a 2014	5	-	3,5	50	94,5

Língua de trabalho

Português

Objetivos

To provide a journey of knowledge and skills aquisition in order to prepare future physicians to act correctly and appropriately when confronted in their professional life with issues of medical-legal nature, regardless of their specific fields, in order to contribute to a good justice aplication in the best interest of the victims.

Programa

Scope, objectives and competences of Forensic Medicine and other Forensic Sciences.
Assessment of body damage in Criminal Law.
Signs of death and cadaverous phenomena. Production mechanisms of injury.
Evaluation of body damage in Civil Law; Evaluation of body damage in Labor Law.
Sudden death and accidental deaths.
Suicides and Homicides.
Examination of the body at the site.
Sexual crimes.
Intrafamilial violence and abuse.

Forensic Psychiatry and Forensic Psychology - Criminal and Civil Law.
Forensic Genetics and Biology Criminology.
Forensic Toxicology
Anthropology and Forensic Odontology

Practical classes: Autopsies and clinical medico-legal exams, forensic psychology, criminology and forensic toxicology, followed by problem solving exercises (under the guidance of the teachers), the analysis of expert reports relevant to the practical examinations carried out, and guidance of individual cases. Classes: 4 hours per week, alternating between the four areas mentioned above (about 20 hours of Forensic Clinical Medicine, 20 hours of Forensic Pathology, Forensic Psychology 8 hours and 4 hours of Forensic Science Laboratory).

Bibliografia Obrigatória

Oliveira Sá F; Clínica Médico-Legal da reparação do dano corporal em direiro civil, APADAC, Coimbra, 1992
Bessières-Roques I, Fournier C, Hugues-Béjui H, Riche F; Précis d'évaluation du dommage corporel, L'Argus de l'Assurance, 2ª ed, 2001
PinedaPB; Manual de Valoración y Baremación del daño corporal, 3ª ed, Editorial Comares, Madrid, 2002
Calabuig JAG; Medicina Legal y Toxicologia, 6ª ed, Masson, Barcelona, 2004
Klaassen C, Amdur M, Doull J:; Cassarett&Doull's Toxicology. The basic science of poisons, McGraw-Hill, 6ª ed, 2001
Jarreta MBM:; La prueba del DNA en Medicina Forense, Masson, Madrid,, 1999
Coordenação: Teresa Magalhães; Abuso de Crianças e Jovens - da suspeita ao diagnóstico, Lidel, 2010. ISBN: 978-972-757-655-5
Teresa Magalhães (coordination); Abuse & Neglect Series 1 - To improve the managemente of child abuse and neglect, SPECAN , 2011. ISBN: 978-989-97275-0-2
Magalhães T:; Maus tratos em crianças e jovens, Quarteto Editora, Coimbra,, 2002
Magalhães T.; Estudo tridimensional do dano corporal: lesão, função e situação. Sua aplicação médico-legal, Almedina, Coimbra, 1998
Sauko P, Knight B; Forensic Pathology, 3ª ed, Edward Arnold, London , 2004
Di Maio VJM, Dana SE; Manual de Patología Forense, Trad. Concheiro L, Diaz de Santos, Madrid, 2003

Bibliografia Complementar

Williams DJ, Ansford A, Priday DS, Forrest AS:; Forensic Pathology. Colour Guide, Churchill Livingstone, 1998
Gall JAM, Boos SC, Payne-James JJ, Culliford EJ:; Forensic Medicine. Colour Guide, Churchill Livingstone, 2003
Teresa Magalhães; Violência e Abuso - Estado da Arte, Impresa da Universidade de Coimbra, 2010. ISBN: 978-989-26-0025-3

Tipo de avaliação

Avaliação distribuída com exame final

Componentes de Avaliação

Descrição	Tipo	Tempo (Horas)	Peso (%)	Data Conclusão
Participação presencial (estimativa)	Participação presencial	0,00
	Total:	-	0,00

Obtenção de frequência

Minimun frequence of classes is 75% of total and minimum grade is 10 (0-20 scale).
Frequece of practical classes according to the regulations.
16 weeks of theoretical classes - 16 hours
12 weeks of practical classes - 48 hours
Total of 64 hours of personal attendance.

Fórmula de cálculo da classificação final

In continuous assessment, students will be evaluated only by teachers of Forensic Pathology and Clinical Forensic, according to the following parameters:
- Knowledge: the role and competences of legal medicine and other forensic sciences in conjunction with health services; methodological approach of the victims; general methodology of the evaluation of post-traumatic bodily damage; general methodology of the forensic autopsy, preservation and collection physical and biological traces.
- Attitudes and professional behavior: proper approach to direct and indirect victims, detachment, impartiality and prudence in forensic practice, teamwork.
- Clinical and communication capabilities: gather information, conduct a physical examination / autopsy; select, preserve, collect, package and send samples or other biological traces, ensuring the chain of custody; prepare expert reports and other documents with the medical-legal. Are then evaluated these three specific areas worth each of these areas 6, 7 and 7 values, respectively. The final average will be calculated using the following formula: x 2 + grade test note ongoing evaluation

Melhoria de classificação

This will correspond to a new theoretical exam, without the continuous evaluation.