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Introduction to the Program
Improve your knowledge in Forensic Thanatology for Physicians through this program, where you will find the best didactic material with real clinical cases. Learn here about the latest advances in the specialty to be able to perform a quality medical practice"
This Postgraduate certificate allows to unite the scientific application with the practical part already performed, adding at the same time an adaptation to the new technologies with the implementation of online training. It allows the student to learn the basic principles necessary for the study of forensic thanatology, forensic pathology, forensic sexology, forensic toxicology, forensic psychiatry, injury assessment, anthropology and criminalistics.
The Postgraduate certificate covers the needs of professionals who demand adequate knowledge that allows them to perform forensic assessments, expert reports as well as the ability and fluency to ratify the opinion and understand the phases of the judicial procedure when necessary. At the same time, it offers the possibility for all students to learn how to assess not only bodily injury, but also to quantify negligence, assess disability, and determine disabilities.
Currently, law firms and private clients require a forensic expert examination for most of their procedures. It is for this reason, in addition to the lack of existing professionals, that we consider it appropriate to implement a correct, up-to-date, and especially useful syllabus for the daily practice of this activity.
The Postgraduate certificate is divided into specific blocks that also coincide with the syllabus given for access to the positions of Forensic Physician offered by the Ministry of Justice, which highlights the quality of the content and breadth of the same.
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This Postgraduate certificate in Forensic Thanatology for Physicians contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features of the University Course are
- Development of more than 75 clinical cases presented by experts in Forensic Thanatology for Physicians
- The graphic, schematic, and eminently practical contents of which they are composed provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
- Diagnostic-therapeutic developments on assessment, diagnosis and intervention in Forensic Thanatology for Physicians
- It contains practical exercises where the self-evaluation process can be carried out to improve learning
- Algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the presented clinical situations
- With special emphasis on evidence-based medicine and research methodologies in Forensic Thanatology for Physicians
- All this will be complemented by theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
- Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection
This Postgraduate certificate may be the best investment you can make when choosing a refresher program for two reasons: in addition to updating your knowledge in Forensic Thanatology for Physicians, you will obtain a certificate from TECH"
It includes in its teaching staff professionals in the field of Forensic Thanatology for Physicians, who bring to this training the experience of their work, as well as recognized specialists belonging to scientific societies of reference.
The multimedia content developed with the latest educational technology will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive training program to train in real situations.
The design of this program is based on problem-based learning, by means of which the physician must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the Postgraduate Certificate. For this purpose, the physician will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system developed by recognized experts in the field of Forensic Thanatology for Physicians with extensive teaching experience.
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Make the most of this opportunity to learn about the latest advances in Forensic Thanatology for Physicians and improve your patient care"
Syllabus
The structure of the contents has been designed by a team of professionals from the best hospitals and universities in the country, aware of the relevance of current training to intervene in the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of Forensic Thanatology for Doctor committed to quality teaching through new educational technologies.
This Postgraduate certificate in Forensic Thanatology for Physicians contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market”
Module 1. Forensic Thanatology
1.1. General Aspects.
1.1.1. Concept and Content.
1.1.2. Concepts of Death.
1.1.3. Degrees of Death.
1.2. Legal Transcendence.
1.3. Mortuary Progression.
1.3.1. Signs of Agony.
1.3.2. Precedence in Multiple Deaths.
1.4. Cadaveric Phenomena.
1.4.1. Concept.
1.4.2. Classification.
1.5. Cooling.
1.5.1. Mechanism of Production.
1.6. Dehydration, Lividity, and Hypostasis.
1.6.1. Mechanism of Production.
1.7. Stiffness and Spasm.
1.7.1. Mechanism of Production.
1.8. Autolysis and Putrefaction.
1.8.1. Chronology of Putrefaction.
1.9. Preservative and Transformative Phenomena of the Cadaver. Saponification.
1.9.1. Concept and Classification.
1.10. Preservative and Transformative Phenomena of the Cadaver. Mummification.
1.10.1. Concept.
1.10.2. Phases of the Process.
1.11. Preservative and Transformative Phenomena of the Cadaver. Corification.
1.11.1. Concept.
1.11.2. Phases of the Process.
1.12. Other Cadaveric Phenomena.
1.12.1. Concept.
1.12.2. Phases.
1.13. Duration of Death.
1.13.1. Concept and Importance.
1.13.2. Routines and Means of Dating Death.
1.14. Criminal Judicial Autopsy and Civil Judicial Autopsy.
1.14.1. Definition and Methodology.
1.14.2. Forms of Action.
1.15. Autopsy Times.
1.15.1. External Cadaveric Examination.
1.15.2. Internal Cadaveric Examination.
1.16. Auxiliary Techniques for Forensic Medical Necrodiagnosis.
1.16.1. Classification and Concept.
1.17. Vital, Perimortal, and Postvital injuries.
1.17.1. Origin.
1.17.2. Routines.
1.17.3. Diagnostic Methods.
1.18. Discovery of the Corpse.
1.18.1. Removal of the Corpse.
1.18.2. Site Inspection.
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Postgraduate Certificate in Forensic Thanatology for Medicine
The fate of an alleged criminal is not only in the gavel of the judge who passes sentence, but also in the scalpel of the physician who performs the autopsy. The necrological parameters that accompany forensic investigations are decisive in clarifying the circumstances of both crimes and fatal accidents. With the aim of training professionals in this field, TECH Global University presents a Postgraduate Certificate in Forensic Thanatology for Medicine: a compilation of twenty thematic units where aspects such as mortuary progression, cadaveric phenomena, autolysis and putrefaction, judicial and civil criminal autopsy, among others, are exposed. There are a total of 350 hours in virtual mode where you will have the possibility to organize your own study time, in addition to receiving tutoring from professors with extensive experience in the field within an innovative learning scheme that has transcended borders.
Forensic Thanatology in a single online postgraduate course
What auxiliary techniques exist for forensic medical necrodiagnosis? What are the autopsy times? What are the guidelines to follow to evaluate vital, perimortal and post-vital injuries? These and several other questions are the ones that will be solved during this postgraduate course that gathers the most select in technological, educational and scientific advances. Categorized as one of the best online institutions in the world, we profess a philosophy of unique curricular rigor but flexible with the new paradigms of the digital environment so that the student can access from the device, place and time that best suits their needs. Thus, professionals can ideally prepare themselves for the challenges involved in forensic work, expanding their occupational spectrums. Here we'll teach you everything from legal transcendence to coroner's inquest without you having to leave home.