Chapter·Forensic MedicineDisaster Victim Identification

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During autopsy of a fetal death case, what is the correct order of examination to differentiate between live birth and stillbirth?

AThorax > head > abdomen

BAbdomen > thorax > head

CThorax > abdomen > head

DHead > thorax > abdomen

2

What is the investigation of choice for blunt abdominal trauma in an unstable patient?

AX-ray abdomen

BMRI

CUSG

DDiagnostic Peritoneal Lavage (DPL)

3

Certain obligations on the part of a doctor who undertakes a postmortem examination are the following, EXCEPT:

ARoutinely record all positive findings and important negative ones

BHe must keep the police informed about the findings

CThe examination should be meticulous and complete

DHe must preserve viscera and send for toxicology examination in case of poisoning

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