Medico-Legal Findings in Victims and Accused of Sexual Assault
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Medico-legal assessment of sexual assault victims in Lahore.
OBJECTIVE The objective of the study was the medico-legal assessment of sexual assault victims in Lahore, and to know the characteristics of the assailants in these cases. METHODS This study included all 123 female cases of alleged sexual assault that presented for medical examination at the office of the surgeon medico-legal Punjab at Lahore during 2002. RESULTS Around 64% of the victims w...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Nobel Medical College
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2091-234X,2091-2331
DOI: 10.3126/jonmc.v9i2.33349