Download MBBS 2nd Year WBUHS Forensic Medicine And Toxicology 2010 Question Paper

Download WBUHS (The West Bengal University of Health Sciences) MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) 2nd Year (Second Year) WBUHS Forensic Medicine And Toxicology 2010 Previous Question Paper

FORENSIC MEDICINE & TOXICOLOGY

2010

























Full Marks : 40

Use Separate answer script for each group.

Attempt all questions. The figures in the margin indicate distribution of marks in each question.

Group ? A



1. a) Discuss the autopsy findings that will conclude that death was due to drowning in a dead body recently

removed from water.





















5

b) Explain the concept of serious professional misconduct and state examples that constitute the offence of

serious professional misconduct.

















5

Group ? B



2. a) Write down the medico legal importance of (any two) :











2 x 2

i) Lochia

ii) Spalding's sign
iii) Abrasion collar
b) Write Short notes on ( any two ):

















2 x 2

i) Self infected wounds

ii) Boxing attitude

iii) Privileged communication

Group ? C



3. a) Differentiate between ( any two ) :















2 x 2

i) Ante mortem and post mortem wounds

ii) Ante mortem and post mortem burns
iii) Wound of entrance and exit caused by a bullet

b) Explain why ( any two ) :



















2 x 2

i) Hydrostatic test is not conclusive of live birth

ii) Non-detection of spermatozoa and semen in the vaginal swabs from a true victim of rape
iii) Non-detection of poisonous substances on chemical analysis of viscera in a case of death due to poisoning.

Group ? D



4. a) Explain the meaning of th

e term `Drug abuse' and enumerate the differences between drug habituation and

drug addiction.

1+2+2

b) Write short notes on ( any two ) :



















i) Plumbism
ii) Vitriolage

iii) Aconite



c) Mention criminal uses in following poisons ( any two) :











1 x 2

i) Aconite

ii) Dhatura seeds

iii) Calotropis