Forensic medicine is a medical specialty that is concerned with the interface between medicine and the law.

This website provides educational resources for students and professionals in the field of forensic medicine, incorporating aspects of forensic pathology, and allied subjects including forensic anthopology, odontology, entomology and science.

 

Careers in forensic pathology

Read my interview with Dr Rob Chapman (Home Office Pathologist) and my overview of careers in forensic and legal medicine, both published in the Student BMJ.

 

Read my new website and find out more about a career in forensic pathology ... 

 

 

Follow these links for forensic medicine careers advice ... 

National Association of Medical Examiners (NAME) - Forensic pathology training programmes

NAME - 'So you want to be a medical detective?'

 

 

Forensic pathology in action - videos of a forensic pathologist investigating agunshot victim, and a programme on 'how to commit the perfect murder', incorporating discussions with forensic pathologists, scientists, anthropologists, and entomologists.