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Structured Educational Program of the Forensic Medicine Group

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences – School of Medicine

Structured Educational Program of the Forensic Medicine Group
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences – School of Medicine

Educational Goals of the Group

  • Enhance the theoretical knowledge and practical skills of residents and medical students.
  • Standardize clinical education.
  • Strengthen collaboration with the judicial system and the Legal Medicine Organization of Iran.
  • Enhance the professional competencies of the faculty members and support the academic development of each member.
  • Strengthen educational communication with research institutes and academic centers of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences.

Education for Medical Students

  • Theoretical classes, report-writing workshops, and case analysis.
  • Hospital autopsy.
  • Strengthening students' ability to appropriately address legal issues in medical practice.
  • Strengthening students' ability to accurately and systematically document patients' clinical records.
  • Training in the identification of medical negligence and methods of prevention.
  • Education on child abuse and related laws.
  • Training on the determination of blood money (Diyah) in bodily injuries resulting from medical negligence.
  • Regulations governing medical offices.
  • Collaboration with the School of Medicine in supervising and advising medical students' theses on forensic medicine topics.

Education for Dental Students

  • Theoretical classes, report-writing workshops, and case analysis.
  • Strengthening students' ability to appropriately address legal issues in professional practice.
  • Strengthening students' ability to accurately and systematically document patients' clinical records.
  • Training in the identification of medical negligence and methods of prevention.
  • Education on child abuse and related laws.
  • Training on the determination of blood money (Diyah) in maxillofacial and dental injuries resulting from medical negligence.
  • Regulations governing dental offices.

Education for Midwifery Students

  • Practical classes in units of the Legal Medicine Organization.
  • Theoretical classes, report-writing workshops, and case analysis.
  • Strengthening students' ability to appropriately address legal issues in professional practice.
  • Strengthening students' ability to accurately and systematically document patients' clinical records.
  • Training in the identification of medical negligence and methods of prevention.
  • Education on child abuse and related laws.
  • Training on the determination of blood money (Diyah) in bodily injuries resulting from medical negligence.
  • Clinical forensic medicine in hospitals.

Professional Development of Faculty Members

  • Journal Club and participation in educational congresses.
  • Organization of educational congresses.
  • Strengthening educational collaboration with university centers.
  • Continuing professional education in Toxicology and Forensic Imaging.

Interdisciplinary Activities

  • Joint meetings with the judiciary.
  • Medical complaints working group and review of their causes and contributing factors to reduce the number of complaints and strengthen healthcare professionals' motivation.
  • Collaboration with healthcare centers.
  • Collaboration with research centers.

Key Educational Evaluation Indicators

  • Residents' participation in autopsy activities.
  • Examination results.
  • Quality of educational reports.
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