Welcoming Dr. Della Jose to the Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
Welcoming Dr. Della Jose to the Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
Strengthening Forensic Science in Healthcare
We are pleased to welcome Dr. Della Jose, Senior Resident in Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, to Believers Church Medical College Hospital. Her expertise in medicolegal autopsy, forensic documentation, and forensic anthropology will enhance the role of forensic science in justice, public health, and medical investigations.
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Della Jose specializes in:
🔍 Medicolegal Autopsy – Conducting post-mortem examinations to determine the cause, manner, and circumstances of death in criminal and civil cases.
📝 Medicolegal Documentation – Ensuring proper forensic reporting, injury documentation, and legal medical records, crucial for judicial proceedings and ethical medical practice.
Research and Publications
📖 Estimation of Stature from Hand and Foot Measurements
Dr. Della Jose’s research focuses on forensic anthropology, particularly in height estimation from skeletal and soft tissue markers, which is essential for human identification in medico-legal cases.
The Role of Forensic Medicine in Healthcare and Law
Forensic medicine plays a vital role in:
📌 Investigating unnatural deaths – Providing crucial medical evidence in homicide, suicide, and accidental death cases
📌 Documenting injuries – Assisting in assault, abuse, and medico-legal cases
📌 Toxicology analysis – Identifying poisoning, drug overdose, and substance abuse cases
📌 Assisting the judicial system – Providing expert testimony in criminal and civil cases
Advancing Medicolegal Science at BCMCH
Dr. Della Jose’s expertise will contribute significantly to:
✅ Accurate and ethical forensic investigations
✅ Enhancing legal and medical collaborations
✅ Improving medical education in forensic sciences
We are confident that her knowledge and dedication will make a significant impact in strengthening medicolegal services at our institution.
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