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Forensic pathology practice 2

FOR5200

Synopsis

In Forensic Pathology Practice 2 you will begin your journey through the theoretical content of the cases you will confront in daily practice. The focus is on natural disease, supplemented by the very special circumstance of sexual assault. You will understand how to conclude and formulate the cause of death and properly complete a death certificate. In the mortuary you will consolidate your basic autopsy skills with a particular focus on removing and examining the organs of the chest and abdomen, dissecting and examining the lungs, heart and pelvic viscera.

Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.

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Credit points
6
Level
5
Audience
Postgraduate
Type
Coursework
School
Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
Faculty
Forensic Medicine
Handbook year
2026

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Offerings (1)

  • Second semesterUniversity of the Philippines · FLX-BLK