Download DNB 2020 June Forensic Medicine Paper IV Question Paper

Download Diplomate of National Board (DNB) 2020 June Forensic Medicine Paper IV Question Paper

FINAL EXAM
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
JUNE 2020
FORENSIC MEDICINE
PAPER-IV

Time: 3 hours
FRM/J/20/09/IV
Max. Marks:100
Important Instructions:
Attempt all questions in order.
Each question carries 10 marks.
Read the question carefully and answer to the point neatly and legibly.
Do not leave any blank pages between two answers.
Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space.
Answer all the parts of a single question together.
Start the answer to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space between two answers.
Draw table/diagrams/flowcharts wherever appropriate.

Write short notes on:

1. What is COVID-19? Discuss in details whether the COVID-19 disease, can
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spread the infection through deceased body.

2. Recent advances in postmortem forensic radiology.

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3. How wil use STR profiling from a placenta of abandoned baby in establishing
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the paternity?

4. What do you understand by Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and
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high yield Explosive (CBRN-E) Forensics? Discuss bioterrorism in detail?

5. a) Clinical Establishment Act 2015.
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b) Legal aspects of stem cel therapy.

6. Discuss the advantages & disadvantages of an autopsy by a board of doctors.
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What measures do you suggest for improvements of the system?
7. a) FTA cards.
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b) Negative autopsy.

8. a) Disaster Victim Identification (DVI).
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b) Role of Forensic doctors in Humanitarian Forensics

9. Describe the forensic significance of bone marrow. Give a note on the
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medicolegal implications of bone marrow harvesting, preservation, and
transplantation.
10. What are the recent advancement in lie detection test? Write a note on its
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importance in investigation.

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