Female victims of sexual assault
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Date
1997
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Sri Lanka Medical Association
Abstract
Drawbacks in this area are highlighted: admission may be hours or years after the offence, dearth of Forensic experts, lack of proper analysis of specimens, competence required of the clinicians to fulfil medical as well as legal responsibilities, lack of psychiatric assistance. (letter to editor)
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Keywords
Sex Offenses, Sexual Abuse, Genitalia, Female-injuries, Sri Lanka-epidemiology
Citation
The Ceylon Medical Journal. 1997; 42(4): 204-205