Forensic Pathology To determine the cause of death(coD) To determine the manner of death ( Mod) To estimate the time of death and injury To interpret how the injury occurred and the nature of weapon used (if any
Forensic Pathology • To determine the cause of death(COD) • To determine the manner of death(MOD) • To estimate the time of death and injury • To interpret how the injury occurred and the nature of weapon used (if any)
Forensic Pathology To identify the deceased if unknown To collect evidence from the bodies that can be used in criminal law cases To provide expert testimony forensic pathologists in criminal and civil cases if the case goes to trial
Forensic Pathology • To identify the deceased if unknown • To collect evidence from the bodies that can be used in criminal law cases • To provide expert testimony(forensic pathologists) in criminal and civil cases if the case goes to trial