A Beginner's Guide to Forensic Radiology By Dr R Wellings

Name: A Beginner's Guide to Forensic Radiology By Dr R Wellings
Start: 2024-04-17T17:00:00+00:00
End: 2024-04-17T18:00:00+00:00

17th Apr 2024

5:00 - 6:00pm (GMT)

Radiology

17th Apr 2024

5:00 - 6:00pm (GMT)

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Description

Dr Wellings will give an introduction to Forensic Radiology: from bullets and ballistics to what is involved in being a Forensic Radiologist. He will also present some cases.

TRIGGER WARNING: Please note that some of the images presented are sensitive in nature and some people may find them upsetting.

Summary

Join us for a beginner's guide to Forensic radiology by Dr Richard Wellings, Consultant Radiologist at UHCW. From trauma analysis to ballistics and bullet localisation, we'll explore how forensic radiology helps uncover hidden clues, identify remains, and bring justice to the courtroom! Please note: this talk will contain sensitive images that some may find upsetting.

Learning objectives

To understand the basic principles of forensic radiology, including its purpose and applications in medical and legal investigations.
To learn about the specific techniques used in forensic radiology, such as the analysis of bullets and ballistics, and how these techniques can be employed to solve criminal cases.
To gain insight into the role of a Forensic Radiologist, their responsibilities, skills required, and the general workflow of their professional duties.
To study and analyze real life cases where forensic radiology was instrumental in determining the cause and manner of death or injury, highlighting the importance of this field in medico-legal investigations.
To explore the ethical considerations and challenges within forensic radiology, particularly when dealing with sensitive images and information, and how to navigate them professionally and compassionally.

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