6 Questions
Who is considered the father of medicine?
Hippocrates
Which of the following statements about Antistius is true?
He performed the autopsy on Julius Caesar after his murder.
What significant contribution did Paulus Zacchias make?
He was the first to describe the importance and application of medicine to the proper administration of justice.
During which century did the combination of medical and legal approaches to dealing with crimes begin in England?
12th century
What was the primary duty of the coroner established by King Richard I?
Both B and C are correct.
Which of the following statements is true about the celest physician?
He was a renowned physician during the 2nd century BC.
Explore the origins and evolution of legal medicine from ancient times to the present day, including the contributions of historical figures like Hippocrates and Antistius. Learn about the development of medico-legal expertise and the role of expert witnesses in legal proceedings.
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