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    Thanatology
    FOR ALL (UHS, KE, NUMS, ETC)
    Naseeb R Awan 2nd Edition
    Parikh 7th Edition
    • Definition of death (legal definition) and its types.
    • Vegetative death (short note)
    • Clinical criteria for certification of death (NRA table 12.3)
    • Differential diagnosis of death (suspended animation)
    • Cause of death, mechanism of death, mode of death, manner of
    death (NRA table 12.1)
    • Sudden death and its causes (NRA table 12.7)
    • Changes after death (early changes, late changes and very late
    changes)
    • Hypostatis (NRA table 12.6)
    • Rigor mortis whole topic (v.v.imp), mechanism, medicolegal
    importance
    • Difference btw rigor mortis and cadaveric spasm (NRA table 12.4)
    • Putrefaction, factors of putrefaction (v.v.Imp)
    • Death certificate
    • Note: Do all tables of NRA, don’t skip one.

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