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History of Legal Medicine, personalities with remarkable contributions to the development of Legal Medicine:

  • Mina Minovici: he published the first Romanian Complete Treaty of Legal Medicine, in 2 volumes, (1928-1930). His favourite maxim - "Medicina dux, auxiliumque justitiae" - was placed at the entrance of the first Romanian Medico-legal Institute in Bucharest.
  • Nicolae Minovici (self-hanging experiments with duration of 6 to 25 seconds and describing of the simptoms that precead death in these circumstances)

Affiliation of Legal Medicine: Ministery of Health. 6 Institutes (with educational and research activity in addition to current services), 36 County Services, 11 local offices

No. of forensic pathologists: 238 ( from which 51 have also university career)

Specialization: Legal Medicine is an independent speciality, with a postgraduate education of 4 years

Activity: trauma severity evaluation in alive persons, forensic autopsies, forensic psychiatry, labour capacity, insurance medicine, paternity tests, BAC analysis, forensic toxicology.

University Legal Medicine education: Medicine - compulsory 28 hours lectures and 28 hours practical activities

INSTITUTES OF LEGAL MEDICINE IN ROMANIA:

  1. National Institute of Legal Medicine Bucharest, sos. Vitan-Birzesti nr. 9, 042122 Bucuresti, tel. +4021-3321217, website: www.legmed.ro
  2. Institute of Legal Medicine Iasi, str. Buna Vestire nr. 4, cod 700455, Iasi, tel. +402322261617
  3. Institute of Legal Medicine Timisoara
  4. Institute of Legal Medicine Cluj
  5. Institute of Legal Medicine Tirgu Mures, str. Gheorghe Marinescu nr. 38, 540142 Tirgu Mures, tel/fax: +40265-215240
  6. Institute of Legal Medicine Craiova, str. Vasile Alecsandri nr. 20, tel. +40251410674
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7 April 2017

In perioada 20-22 aprilie 2017 va avea loc la Deva masa rotunda (a 10-a editie) - intalnire a specialistilor din domeniul medicinii legale.

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Legal Medicine Meetings
18 November 2019 09:00
2-nd International Caparica Conference in Translational Forensics
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29 November 2019 14:00
XIX Forensic seminar
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15 April 2020 08:00
International Congress in Moscow
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