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Name of the University : The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
Degree : Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Branch : Branch XIV – Forensic Medicine
Subject Code/Name : 2050/Forensic Toxicology, Forensic Psychiatry And Medical Jurisprudence And Recent Advances
Paper : IV
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TN MGRMU Forensic Psychiatry Question Paper

September 2008 :
[KT 155] Sub. Code: 2050
M.D. DEGREE EXAMINATION

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Branch XIV – Forensic Medicine
Paper IV – FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY, FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY AND MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE AND RECENT ADVANCES
(Common to all Regulations)
Q.P. Code : 202050
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
Draw suitable diagram wherever necessary. :
Answer ALL questions. :
I. Essay questions : (2 X 20 = 40)
1. Discuss in detail the public duties of the registered medical practitioner.
2. What is the relevance of Indian Mental Act 1987 in relation to criminal responsibility and Indian lunacy Act of 1912? Discuss in detail.
II. Write short notes on : (10 X 6 = 60)
1. Ophitoxaemia.
2. Antidotes for insecticides.
3. Phossy jaw.
4. Poison information center.
5. Designer drugs.
6. Liquor tragedies.
7. Clinical and urinary findings in barbiturate poisoning.
8. Euthanasia.
9. Chain of custody.
10. Jehovah’s witness.

March 2009

I. Essay questions : (2 x 20 = 40)
1. Discuss the drug induced psychosis and its criminal responsibility.
2. Define drunkenness. Discuss the medical examination and its interpretation in a case of drunkenness.
II. Write short notes on : (10 x 6 = 60)
1. Dangerous drugs amendment act.
2. Enzyme histochemistry.
3. Treatment of cyanide poisoning.
4. Chelating agents.
5. Professional death sentence.
6. Scorpion bite.
7. Cardiac poisons.
8. Paternity tests.
9. War gases.
10. Psychological autopsy.

March 2010

I. Essay questions : (2 x 20 = 40)
1. Describe the various methods of restraint of a mentally ill person. Add a note on the mental health act.
2. Discuss Indian Medical Council (Professional conduct, etiquette and ethics) regulations 2002.
II. Write short notes on : (10 x 6 = 60)
1. Plumbism.
2. Organ transplantation act.
3. PNDT act.
4. Ethical issues in experimentation on healthy volunteers.
5. Ethical issues in the treatment of a HIV positive prisoner.
6. Medical maloccurrence.
7. War gases.
8. Automatism.
9. Antabuse.
10. Laboratory investigations in Organo phosphorus poisoning.

MAY 2011

Answer ALL questions in the same order.
I. Essay:
1. Discuss Ethics and Laws of organ transplantation.
2. Define Ophitoxaemia. Discuss its signs, symptoms,
treatment and medicolegal importance.
II. Short Questions:
1. Road side poisons.
2. Hemlock.
3. Doping.
4. Drug automatism.
5. Colour tests in poisoning.
6. Mc.Naughten’s rule.
7. Narco analysis.
8. Polygraph.
III. Reasoning Out:
1. Changing trends of poisoning in India.
2. Consent in medical practice.
3. Doctors and Media.
4. Death inside a locked car.
IV. Very Short Answers :
1. Hippus.
2. Drug Habituation.
3. Truth serum.
4. Phytotoxin.
5. Impulse.
6. Obsession.
7. Cannibalism.
8. Oxaluria.
9. Delirium tremens.
10. Spider poisoning.

April 2012

I. Essay :
1. Define Infamous contact in professional aspect.
Give examples and describe procedures followed by disciplinary committee.
2. Discuss various ingredients of Medical Negligence. Give brief account of defense available to the Doctor in a case of Negligence Suit.

II. Short Questions :
1. Diagnosis of Poisoning in Living and Dead.
2. Restraint of Insane.
3. Medical Indemnity Insurance.
4. Rights of a patient.
5. Cause of death in Snake Bite.
6. Therapeutic misadventures.
7. Corneal grafting Act.
8. Differential Diagnosis of Opium Poisoning.

III. Reasoning Out :
1. Presumption in favour of legitimacy.
2. Poison and colour of Urine.
3. Types of oral evidence.
4. Polygraph and brain finger printing.

IV. Very Short Answers :
1. Psychopath.
2. Somnambulism
3. Vitriolage.
4. Onchronosis.
5. Flash back Phenomenon.
6. Lung irritants.
7. Snake Venom.
8. Medical Maloccurence.
9. Malingering
10.LSD

October 2012

I. Essay :
1. Mention the actions of Poisons in the body. Describe the methods of diagnosis of poisoning in living and Dead. Mention the duties of a doctor in a case of poisons.
2. Code of Medical Ethics of Indian Medical Council and its relevant to present day Medical Practice.

II. Short Questions :
1. Hallucinogens.
2. PNDT act.
3. Hydrargyrism.
4. Chelating agents.
5. Hemlock.
6. Colour test in poison.
7. Workman’s Compensation Act.
8. Identity features of poisonous snake.

III. Reasoning Out :
1. Neurotoxic venomous snake bite.
2. Civil Responsibilities of Insane.
3. Negligent Homicide.
4. Dangers of Tourniquets, compression in snake bite.

IV. Very Short Answers :
1. Melancholia.
2. Delirium.
3. Demulcents.
4. Ophitoxaemia.
5. Phytoxin .
6. Sternutators.
7. Henry’s law .
8. Courts of Law.
9. Informed consent.
10. Corporate Negligence.