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PRONUNCIATION OF FORENSIC MEDICINE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FORENSIC MEDICINE

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Forensic medicine is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FORENSIC MEDICINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Medical jurisprudence

Medical jurisprudence or legal medicine is the branch of science and medicine involving the study and application of scientific and medical knowledge to legal problems, such as inquests, and in the field of law. As modern medicine is a legal creation, regulated by the state, and medicolegal cases involving death, rape, paternity, etc. require a medical practitioner to produce evidence and appear as an expert witness, these two fields have traditionally been interdependent. Forensic medicine, which includes forensic pathology, is a narrower field that involves collection and analysis of medical evidence to produce objective information for use in the legal system.

Definition of forensic medicine in the English dictionary

The definition of forensic medicine in the dictionary is the applied use of medical knowledge or practice, esp pathology, to the purposes of the law, as in determining the cause of death Also called: medical jurisprudence, legal medicine.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FORENSIC MEDICINE

foremost
foremother
forename
forenamed
forenight
forenoon
forensic
forensic accountant
forensic evidence
forensic expert
forensic science
forensic scientist
forensicality
forensically
forensics
forensics expert
foreordain
foreordained
foreordainment
foreordination

WORDS THAT END LIKE FORENSIC MEDICINE

alternative medicine
biomedicine
Chinese medicine
conventional medicine
folk medicine
general medicine
geriatric medicine
herbal medicine
internal medicine
medicine
nuclear medicine
occupational medicine
patent medicine
physical medicine
piscine
preventive medicine
sports medicine
telemedicine
traditional medicine
tropical medicine
veterinary medicine

Synonyms and antonyms of forensic medicine in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «forensic medicine» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FORENSIC MEDICINE

Find out the translation of forensic medicine to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of forensic medicine from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «forensic medicine» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

法医学
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

medicina forense
570 millions of speakers

English

forensic medicine
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फॉरेंसिक मेडीसिन
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الطب الشرعي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

судебная медицина
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

medicina forense
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফরেনসিক মেডিসিন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

la médecine légale
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Perubatan forensik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gerichtsmedizin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

法医学
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

법의학
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Obat forensik
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giám định pháp y
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தடயவியல் மருத்துவம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फॉरेंसिक औषध
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

adli tıp
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

medicina legale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

medycyna sądowa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Судова медицина
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

medicină legală
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ιατροδικαστική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

forensiese medisyne
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rättsmedicin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rettsmedisin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of forensic medicine

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FORENSIC MEDICINE»

The term «forensic medicine» is regularly used and occupies the 84.603 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of forensic medicine
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FORENSIC MEDICINE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «forensic medicine» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «forensic medicine» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about forensic medicine

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FORENSIC MEDICINE»

Discover the use of forensic medicine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to forensic medicine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Current Practice in Forensic Medicine
This volume is designed to cover the wider aspects of forensic medicine, including the law, science, medicine (forensic pathology, clinical forensic medicine and forensic psychiatry) and dentistry.
John Gall, Jason Payne-James, 2011
2
Forensic Medicine
New in the successful Colour Guides series, this volume is a practical, must-have guide for any professional involved with forensic medicine.
John A. M. Gall, Stephen C. Boos, 2003
3
Forensic Medicine
The whole text has been divided into two parts namely, Morbid Forensic Medicine and Clinical Forensic Medicine separated into 20 chapters.
Ashesh Gunwantrao Wankhede, Wankhede, 2008
4
Clinical Forensic Medicine
This book, first published in 2009, is an essential text for practitioners of clinical forensic medicine and for those who take them through judicial proceedings.
W. D. S. McLay, 2009
5
Forensic Medicine: Clinical and Pathological Aspects
This multi-author, multinational book has provided a source of information about the forensic aspects of medicine and related fields for those currently involved in the clinical and pathologic aspects of health care, forensic assessment, ...
Jason Payne-James, Anthony Busuttil, William S. Smock, 2003
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Forensic Medicine
This Book Is Written Mainly With The Medical Undergraduate In Mind, But Should Also Prove To Be A Useful Reference For Postgraduate Students And Practitioners.
P.V. Guharaj, 2003
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Principles of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
Principles of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology provides a comprehensive, step by step guide to the subject.
Rajesh Bardale, 2011
8
Forensic Medicine
Describes the expertise required to become a forensic pathologist and explores the kinds of cases they examine and how they determine such things as cause and time of death.
Howard C. Adelman, 2009
9
Guide to Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
This handbook has been written to provide the reader essential and practical knowledge of forensic medicine.
B. Jain, 2004
10
Textbook Of Forensic Medicine And Toxicology: Principles And ...
The book is a comprehensive and authoritative exposition of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology.
Vij, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FORENSIC MEDICINE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term forensic medicine is used in the context of the following news items.
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Forensic pathologist will no longer do work for Montana county …
Bennett conducted autopsies for coroners in eastern Montana through his private practice in Billings, Forensic Medicine and Pathology. «Helena Independent Record, Jul 15»
2
gulftoday.ae | Man gets 10 years in jail for abusing child
... child twice, but he later denied before the Court. The forensic medicine report affirmed that the signs found on the girl belonged to the convict. «Gulf Today, Jul 15»
3
Government Job 2015: ESIC, New Delhi Recruitment 2015 for 37 …
... Senior Residents in the disciplines of Anatomy, Physiology (02 posts each), Forensic Medicine, Community Medicine, and Pharmacology (01 ... «PrepSure, Jul 15»
4
Forensic evidence not 'lost': police chief - The Nation
... maybe the officer wanted to say that the evidence had been handed over to the Institute of Forensic Medicine after the investigation finished. «The Nation, Jul 15»
5
Forensic evidence not 'lost' in Koh Tao murders: Police, AsiaOne …
... maybe the officer wanted to say that the evidence had been handed over to the Institute of Forensic Medicine after the investigation finished. «AsiaOne, Jul 15»
6
BUEI Talks Series To Explore 'Life After Death'
“In Sweden, he worked on behalf of the National Board of Forensic Medicine, and was also head of the second largest psychiatric hospital. «Bernews, Jul 15»
7
Investigation ongoing: Tanja Gräff suffered critical injuries in fall
The prosecutors office together with the department of forensic medicine at the University of Mainz, has determined the area from where Gräff ... «Luxemburger Wort - English Edition, Jul 15»
8
Russian vacationing in Turkey's Antalya dies while rafting
After a preliminary examination by local Gendarmerie teams, Guzeev's body was taken to the Antalya Forensic Medicine Institute. «BGN NEWS, Jul 15»
9
Istanbul man commits suicide after killing wife, son
The bodies were taken to the Council of Forensic Medicine (ATK) for an autopsy. Police launched an investigation into the incident. SHOT LIST «Cihan News Agency, Jul 15»
10
The Curious Case of Namrata's Death
... forensic medicine medical officer, Dr O P Gupta, senior medical officer, and Dr Anita Joshi, gynaecologist, attached to the District Hospital at ... «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Forensic medicine [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/forensic-medicine>. May 2024 ».
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