The Legal Medicine Section and Department of the Armed Forces Central Hospital
History of a 22-year experience (1985 - 2007)
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https://doi.org/10.35954/SM2021.40.2.8.e701Keywords:
History of Medicine; Forensic MedicineAbstract
A Forensic Medical Section, later Department of Forensic Medicine, operated at the Military Hospital of Montevideo between 1985 and 2007 at the initiative of the General and Technical Directorates of the time.
Its creation, objectives, organization and disappearance are described here.
Received for review: May 2021
Accepted for publication: September 2021
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(1) Derobert L. Playdoyer pour la médecine légale universitaire française. Presse Med (Paris) 1964; 72(18):1097.
(2) Arroyo Urieta G. Profesor de Medicina legal de la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. Proyecto de un Servicio de Medicina Legal hospitalaria. Rev. Esp. Med. Legal. 1987; 14(50-51):14-16.
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