1. Dr. Avinash Harishchandra Waghmode (MBBS, MD, PG Diploma in Medical Toxicology) is currently working as Professor and Head in department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, BKL Walawalkar Rural Medical College, Chiplun, Ratnagiri. He has completed his MBBS from Government Medical College, Nagpur and MD in Forensic Medicine and Toxicology from Indira Gandhi Government Medical College, Nagpur. He is a PhD Scholar at Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Sawangi Meghe, Wardha. He is scholar at Postgraduate diploma in Medical Toxicology. He is a lifetime member of Maharashtra Medico-legal Association and Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine, Indian Society of Toxicology. He has worked as a reviewer in many journals like Journal of Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine, Punjab Academy of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Journal of Forensic Research and Criminal Investigation, Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology. He has given expert opinion in many medicolegal cases during his tenure. His passion towards subject is reflected from his work. He has published many research papers in National and International Index Journal. He has published two books entitled “Comparison of CT scan findings with autopsy findings in case of head injury cases” in Walnut Publication and OSPE in Forensic Medicine and Toxicology in CBS Publishers. He has written two chapters in Forensic Medicine on “head injury” and “Hanging” which is published in the International Book "New Frontiers in Medicine and Medical Research." 2. Dr. Pravir Bodkha (MBBS, MD) is currently working as Professor and Head in department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology at R.D. Gardi Medical College, Ujjain (MP). He has completed his MBBS from Gwalior G.R. Medical College, Gwalior, Jiwaji University and MD from, Government Medical College, Surat, South Gujarat University. He has published many research papers in National and international index Journal. He has worked as a medical expert on special deputation in a Government of India Project in Nepal for 10 years at B.P. Koirala Institute of Medical Sciences. In past he has worked as Co-Ordinator of Medical Education unit, DNB course, MBBS phase II teaching. Currently he is Nodal officer NIRF and Secretary of Scientific Committee, R.D. Medical College, Ujjain. 3. Dr. Laxman Gangadhar Phad (MBBS, MD) did his MBBS from Vikhe Patil Medical College Ahmednagar and MD Forensic Medicine from Government Medical College Nagpur in 2017. He has worked in Department of Forensic Medicine as Assistant Professor in Government Medical College and Hospital Aurangabad, Topiwala National Medical College and BYL Nair Hospital, Mumbai and Government Medical College and Hospital Miraj. Presently, he is working as Associate professor in Department of Forensic Medicine BKL Walawalkar Medical College and Hospital, kasarwadi, ta. Chiplun, Dist. Ratnagiri. He has published 18 Research articles in international journals and 16 research articles in national journals.
<p>1. This book entitled “Review of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology” based on Recent Competency Based Medical Education (CBME), is specially intended for the undergraduate students and those candidates preparing for NEET PG entrance examination and FMGE examination.</p><p>2. Various colour photographs of Post-mortem changes, Mechanical injury, Weapons and Poisons are incorporated in the book. </p><p>3. This book will strengthen the foundation of undergraduates in 2nd and 3rd phase of MBBS curriculum.</p><p>4. Important facts to remember are added at the end of each chapter. </p><p>5. This book will contain multiple choice questions (MCQ's) asked in AI, NEET PG entrance examinations and various questions (SAQ's and LAQ's) asked in theory examinations of different universities. </p><p>6. This book will be also useful for Medical Officers during their antemortem and post-mortem examination.</p><p>7. This will also provide opportunity for students to do a project and enhance self-directed learning.</p>
