[Forensic expertise in emergency medicine - clinical examination step by step]

Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 2022 Jul;147(14):923-931. doi: 10.1055/a-1793-0064. Epub 2022 Jul 22.
[Article in German]

Abstract

Victims of violence are not uncommon in emergency medicine. In addition to the medical necessities, the treatment of these patients also requires consideration of their psychological state, as well as the documentation of the findings in a court-approved manner and the securing of evidence, and information about psychosocial care services.

MeSH terms

  • Documentation
  • Emergency Medicine*
  • Forensic Medicine*
  • Humans
  • Physical Examination
  • Violence