Civil Medico-Legal Clinics

Code:

MML115

Acronym:

MML115

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Health Sciences
OFICIAL	Natural Sciences
OFICIAL	Legal Sciences

Instance: 2017/2018 - 2S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Medical Teaching
Course/CS Responsible:	Master Degree in Forensic Medicine

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
MML	20	Oficial Plan Bolonha 2008	1	-	7	63	175

Teaching language

Suitable for English-speaking students

Objectives

Provide the student the opportunity to deepen their knowledge in this branch of knowledge, namely the importance in employment law, civil law and criminal law in connection with actual practice in various fields.

Learning outcomes and competences

Those who successfully master this gives the student a curriculum more valuable to develop into various types of medical-legal framework activities and ability to orient in this branch of science several of her members.

Working method

Presencial

Program

Scope of Clinical Medical-Legal Civel . History of the medical clinic. The body damage in civil law . Review of child orthopedic damage . The evaluation of bodily harm in the elderly . Sexology in Civil.O Law bodily harm in various medical especilidades . The causation of obstetric and gynecological injuries and their evaluation. Large incapacitated . The role of the coach of physical preparation in functional recovery . The most common injuries in sports . Rehabilitation cardio- vascular . His medico-legal importance . Problems of Andrology . His medico-legal importance . Pain as an important element in the evaluation of body damage . The importance of Psychiatry and Psychology in the assessment of damages in civil law. Sleep in medical- legal clinic . Pneumoconiosis . The importance of biomaterials in orthopedic prostheses . Plastic surgery on body damage . The National Insurance Institute in Assessment of Bodily Injury . The importance of acupuncture in medical- legal clinic . Transsexualism . His medico-legal importance . The importance of population-based study in medical- legal clinic . The importance of alternative medicines in the medical- legal clinic . Evaluation reports of bodily harm in Civil Law . Points to focus on the medical interview . The role of the social worker in the medical- legal clinic . Discussion of medico-legal reports .

Mandatory literature

Lei nº 100/97, de 13 Setembro ; Lei nº 100/97, de 13 Setembro
Dec-Lei nº 341/93, de 30 Setembro ; Dec-Lei nº 341/93, de 30 Setembro
Magalhães T: ; Estudo Tridimensional do dano corporal: Lesão, Função e Situação. Sua aplicação médico-legal, Almedina, Coimbra, 1998
Barème Indicatif des Deficits Fonctionnels Séquellaires en Droit Commun, Le Concours Médical, Paris; Barème Indicatif des Deficits Fonctionnels Séquellaires en Droit Commun, Le Concours Médical, Paris, 2001
Pineda BP, Blázquez MG : ; Manual de valoración y Baremación del daño corporal, Comares Editorial, Granada,, 1991
Cleland J. Netter ;; Exploración Clínica en Ortopedia – un enfoque para fisioterapeutas basado en la evidência, Masson, 2006
Miralles-Marrano R ;; Biomecánica Clínica de las Patologías del aparato locomotor, Elsevier Masson, 2007
Borobia, C.;; Valoración del Daño Corporal – legislación, metodologia y prueba pericial médica, Masson, 2006
Brigham, CR, Ensalada LH, Talmage JB. ;; The Guides Casebook – Guides to the evaluation of Permanent Impairment (6th ed), AMA Press, 2007
Anthemis L.G.D.J., Louvain-la-Neuve; Confédération européenne d’experts en évaluation et réparation du dommage corporel;Guide-barème européen d’évaluation médicale des atteintes à l’intégrité physique et psychique, 2ª Ed. , 2006
Hernández, F. ;; Tratado de Medicina del Trabajo, Masson, 2005
Pineda, B.P. ;; Manual de valoración y baremación del daño corporal, Granada: Editorial Comares 12ª ed., 2002
Lucas FM ;; Avaliação das sequelas em Direito Civil, Gráfica de Coimbra, 2005
Bessières-Roques I, Fournier C, Hugues-Béjui H, Riche F ;; Précis d’évaluation du dommage corporel,, L’Argus de l’Assurance, 2ª ed, Paris, 2001
Carol J. ;; Baremo Europeo. In: Valoración del Daño Corporal. Manual de Consulta. , Atelier, Barcelona, 2006
Lucas P, Bargagna M, Borobia C, Béjui-Huges H, Streck W, Vieira DN;; La rationalisation de l’évaluation européenne des atteints à la personne humaine,, Revista Portuguesa de Avaliação do Dano Corporal, 10 (11):21-35., 2001

Teaching methods and learning activities

Lectures of two hours with discussion of practical cases. Practical experience in the areas chosen by the student, whenever possible and in various types of public and private institutions.

Introduce the student to the curriculum of various disciplines together with the most important themes and subjects considered essential for the formation of a Masters Degree in Forensic Medicine.

Conducting theoretical and practical work as a teaching themes, and Where To review scientific articles.

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation with final exam

Assessment Components

Designation	Weight (%)
Defesa pública de dissertação, de relatório de projeto ou estágio, ou de tese	25,00
Exame	70,00
Participação presencial	5,00
Total:	100,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

Designation	Time (hours)
Elaboração de relatório/dissertação/tese	26,00
Estudo autónomo	100,00
Frequência das aulas	63,00
Total:	189,00

Eligibility for exams

By controlling for pupil attendance by signing the attendance register in each class. Be considered valid frequency presence in two thirds of the number of lessons in each

Lectures of two hours with discussion of practical cases. Practical experience in the areas chosen by the student, whenever possible and in various types of public and private institutions.

Introduce the student to the curriculum of various disciplines together with the most important themes and subjects considered essential for the formation of a Masters Degree in Forensic Medicine.

Conducting theoretical and practical work as a teaching themes, and Where To review scientific articles.

Calculation formula of final grade

The classification is done theoretical d quantitatively on a scale from 0 to 20 points and also in a qualitative way into four grades, can not satisfy enough satisfies satisfies satisfies good very good. In the theoretical part of each question is scored the highest rating of proof shall be fourteen values. To this is added a rating information for teaching the module that could reach a point. The research work done and submitted individually by each student for each student will have a rating of five points. The final grade will be used in a range of vi is obtained by following the Regulations of Masters from the University of Porto.

Examinations or Special Assignments

The type monographic literature review or scientific research experimental context on topics chosen by the student work can be performed.

Internship work/project

Students can perform a voluntary internship in public or private institutions and prepare the respective probation report. At this stage it is intended that the student deepen their knowledge in AEA and preferably that area is related to the topic of your thesis. The completion of this stage can replace the elaboration of theoretical and practical work.

Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)

In exceptional cases provided for by law or in duly justified cases an assessment outside the usual context and schedule, which can traverse just an oral test on the clearance level of student knowledge relative to theoretical practice can be performed. This type of evaluation will be determined by the Coordinating Committee of the Master to inform the student about the subject. With regard to research work any special assessment shall be subject to review by the Coordinating Committee of the Master.

Classification improvement

The student may request, in the following semester, improving the final classification of each of the theoretical modules of the Master. Regarding the final classification of the Master, it included the classification obtained in the presentation of your dissertation, just released repetition of public proof of submission of Master's Thesis may be granted if this violates any statutory provision.

Observations

Students who have successfully completed the Course of Specialization in Medical-Legal Sciences will receive preference in selection as students of the Master Course in Forensic Medicine of this Institute.