SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE & LITIGATION IN MEDICAL PRACTICE

NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RECENT ADVANCES IN FORENSIC MEDICINE & TOXICOLOGY

25TH – 26TH JANUARY 2010

VENUE:

KODAI RESORT HOTEL, COAKER’S WALK, KODAIKANAL, TAMILNADU 624101, INDIA

January 25, 2010

09.00 – 09.30 / Inauguration
09.30 – 10.30 / Dr. G.K. Chaubey Memorial Oration – Prof. (Dr) Anil Aggrawal, Dept. of Forensic Medicine, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi
10.30 – 11.00 / Tea
11.00 – 12.30 / Scientific Session I
12.30 – 13.30 / Scientific Session II
13.30 – 14.30 / Lunch
14.30 – 15.30 / Scientific Session III
15.30-15.45 / Tea
15.45 – 16.45 / Scientific Session IV
20.00 onwards / Banquet

January 26, 2010

09.00 – 10.00 / Scientific Session V
10.00 – 11.00 / Scientific Session VI
11.00 – 11.15 / Tea
11.15-12.15 / Scientific Session VII
12.30 onwards / Valedictory function followed by lunch

Compiled and prepared by Dr. K. H. Chavali and Dr. Dasari Harish

DAY 1

SCIENTIFIC SESSION I (11.00 – 12.30, January 25, 2010) – MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE

S. No. / Topic / Speaker
1. / Medical Negligence: Doctrine Of Negligent Choice / Dr. P.G. Dixit
2. / Prevention Of Medical Negligence Is Better Than Risking A Crisis / Dr. B. V. Subrahmanyam
3. / Medical Negligence / Prof Pushpa K.H.
4. / Gross Medical Negligence- A Case Report / Dr. B.M.Gupta
5. / Medical Negligence And The Law / Dr. Ratna Bharamgoudar
6. / Medical Negligence: Liability Of Doctors And Hospital / Mr. Vinayak Gupta
7. / Death Of A Baby During Breach Delivery In A Nursing Home: Whether A Case Of Negligence Or Not? / Dr. Basant Lal Sirohiwal
8. / Death Due To Aspiration: On Who’s Onus Negligence Lies? / Dr. Luv Sharma

SCIENTIFIC SESSION II (12.30 – 13.30, January 25, 2010) – FORENSIC SCIENCES - 1

S. No. / Topic / Speaker
1. / Spectrophotometry Semiquantitation Method Hippuric Acid In Urine For Demostration Of Toluene Abuse / Dr. Abdul Rahim Yacob
2. / Survery And Identification Of Drugs In Blood Sample That Prepare After Death In Fatal Self – Poisoning Referral Forensic Medical Of Zanjan / Dr. Foruozesh Mehdi
3. / Junk DNA - A Fallacy In The Administration Of Justice / Dr. Dinkar V.R.
4. / Forensic Diatomology / Dr. Mukesh K Thakar
5. / Forensic Reconstruction Removed False Charge / Mr. Akhilesh Bhargava
6. / Ultraviolet Light as a tool in Forensic Investigations / Dr. A.D. Ropmay
7. / An Examination of Some Lip Cosmetics (Lip Glosses) By Thin Layer Chromatography / Dr. Rakesh Kumar Garg

SCIENTIFIC SESSION III (14.30 – 15.30, January 25, 2010) – FORENSIC SCIENCES - 2

S. No. / Topic / Speaker
1. / Reliability Of Y-STR Markers For Sex Typing Compared To Existing Standard AMELOGENIN Markers / Mr. Rahul Kumar
2 / Reliability Of DNA Fingerprinting Based Identification Compared To Existing Physical Characteristic Based Method For Dead Bodies / Mr. Rahul Kumar
3. / Current Legal Status Of Narco–Analysis / Dr. S. K. Dhatterwal
4. / Medico-Legal Aspects Of Narco-Analysis / Mr. Abhishek Mishra
5. / Narco Analysis: Question Of Evidence / Mr. Vinayak Gupta
6. / Rape Of Mind: Lie Detection Tests / Dr Amandeep Singh

SCIENTIFIC SESSION IV (15.45 – 16.45, January 25, 2010) – LAW IN RELATION TO MEDICAL MEN

S. No. / Topic / Speaker
1. / The Courtroom And Expert Testimony: Courtroom Skills In Handling Cross-Examination And Lawyers’ Techniques / Dr. Rajiv Gupta
2. / Surrogacy– The Social, Legal, Ethical Issues- Indian Perspectives / Dr. Jyoti Bhakare
3. / Gender Selective Foeticide: Where Is The Lacuna In The Law? / Dr. Dasari Harish
4. / A Study Of Awareness And Outlook Towards Doctor – Patient Relationship In Doctors And General Population / Ms. Priyanka Sharma
5. / MTP Act And Ethical, Issues Relating To Abortion / Ms. Priyanka Khule
6. / The Role Of Forensic Pathologist In Multi Organ Transplantations / Dr Kumar M P
7. / Ethics in Clinical Research: Should Guidelines be universally replaced by Laws? / Dr. Lahon K

DAY 2

SCIENTIFIC SESSION V (09.00 – 10.00, January 26, 2010) – FORENSIC PATHOLOGY

S. No. / Topic / Speaker
1. / A Medico-legal Study of Infant Mortality in Kuwait / Dr. Elfawal Mohammad
2. / Date Rape: Was it my fault? / Dr. Chander Prakash
3. / Sexual Assault and Murder of a 11 year old girl – A case report / Dr. L. Ananda Kumar
4. / Sexual Harassment, Rape and laws regarding Rape in India / Dr. Chandra Prakash
5. / The Quality Of Evidence Collection From Victims Of Sexual Assault: Scope For Improvement / Dr. K.H. Chavali
6. / Medico-Legal Aspects of Illegal Septic Abortions / Dr. Daya Sirohiwal

SCIENTIFIC SESSION VI (10.00 – 11.00, January 26, 2010) – MISCELLLANEOUS

S. No. / Topic / Speaker
1. / Patient Safety; Issues, Solutions And Insight To Implementation / Dr. Sharma R K
2. / Custodial Deaths-An Overview Of Prevailing Healthcare Scenario / Dr. Y. S. Bansal
3. / Chemical Pneumonitis –A Suspected Case Of Chlorine Gas Inhalation / Dr. Y. S. Bansal
4. / Correlation Of Pattern Of Burns With Morbidity And Mortality - One Year Cross-Sectional Study / Dr. Sunil .C. Aramani
5. / Assault On Doctors / Dr. Vijayanath.V
6. / Unusual Presentation Of Medico-Legal Cases / Dr. V. Chand Basha

SCIENTIFIC SESSION VI I(11.15 – 12.15, January 26, 2010) – MISCELLLANEOUS

S. No. / Topic / Speaker
1. / Torture Methods A Synopsis / Dr. Dayanand G. Gannur
2. / Snake Bite - Neuro-Physiological Manifestations / Dr. Geetanjali Sharma
3. / A Case Study-Homicidal Strangulation / Dr. Pravin Jayram Tayade
4. /

Fatal Multiple Painless Intussusceptions: A Case Report

/ Dr Manish Shrigiriwar
5. / GSM Based ECG Tele-Alert System / Dr.(Mrs).R.Sukanesh