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Program / Specialty in Forensic Medicine

Is taught in: ESM

Program objectives

  • Diagnose the cause of death, after an autopsy and provide data to differentiate between homicide, suicide, accident, and non-violent death.
  • Make the legal classification of injuries according to the current penal code.
  • Assist the competent authorities in the so-called sexual crimes.
  • Recognize the different drug addictions from the clinical point of view.
  • Recognize the different mental states with legal implications, to channel them to the forensic psychiatrist.
  • To assist the authorities in cases of professional responsibility.

Program duration

2 years

Entry periods

Semester

Guidance

Professional

Mode

School

Level in National Program for Quality Postgraduate Studies

In process

Scholarship option

None

Lines of Knowledge Generation and Application

  1. Forensic identification.
  2. Criminalistics.
  3. Criminology.
  4. Bioethics.
  5. Forensic pathology.
  6. Forensic medicine.

Contact

Mtro. Jaime Cárdenas Camacho

+52(55) 57296000, Ext.: 62803

jcardenasc@ipn.mx