Practicals · Forensic Medicine · Autopsy & Postmortem Procedures
Infant autopsy - live birth vs stillbirth differentiation
- Type
- Procedure
- Also called
- hydrostatic test
Videos and resources
- VideoLive birth || Characteristics of Live birth || Infanticide || Forensic Medicine10:29
- VideoFMT 06 - Infanticide in ONE SHOT (Def | Still Birth Vs Live Birth | Maceration | Hydrostatic Test)38:56
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Where the curriculum asks for it
“Demonstrate postmortem findings in infant death and to differentiate amongst live birth, still birth and dead born.” ( NMC curriculum, page 8)
“Demonstrate postmortem findings in infant death to differentiate amongst live birth, still birth and dead born.” ( NBEMS DNB curriculum, page 15)