Forensic radiology

Br J Hosp Med. 1986 Jul;36(1):14-20.

Abstract

Like any branch of medicine, radiology has an interface with the law. This has two main facets: first the technical applications of radiology to forensic problems and secondly the legal aspects of radiological practice.

MeSH terms

  • Age Factors
  • Child
  • Child Abuse
  • Embolism, Air / diagnostic imaging
  • Female
  • Forensic Medicine*
  • Humans
  • Iatrogenic Disease / diagnostic imaging
  • Informed Consent / legislation & jurisprudence
  • Male
  • Malpractice / legislation & jurisprudence
  • Ownership / legislation & jurisprudence
  • Pregnancy
  • Radiation Dosage
  • Radiography
  • Radiology*
  • Sex Factors
  • Wounds and Injuries / diagnostic imaging