Faculty and Research Department of Forensic Pathology, Shanxi Medical University

Staff composition:

The teaching and research department of forensic pathology has one professor, three associate professors, two lecturers and one supervising technician. Five of the faculty members have received a doctoral degree in medicine and three have received a master's degree in medicine. There is one supervisor for doctoral students and three supervisors for master's students.

Professional Education:

The faculty undertakes the teaching of forensic pathology specialized courses for undergraduate students of forensic medicine every year. It supervises doctoral and master's degree students and trains advanced students. In teaching, adhere to improve the quality of the faculty, so that the teaching and research department of forensic pathology in the heavy teaching task under the conditions of outstanding completion of the various levels of teaching tasks. Two teachers have participated in the preparation of the Ministry of Health's forensic pathology and the Ministry of Education's forensic pathology teaching materials. The Department of Forensic Pathology adheres to the policy of scientific research, teaching and prosecution together, and takes undergraduate education as the leader and carries out multi-level teaching. Since the establishment of the department in 1980, it has published more than one hundred academic papers in international and national professional journals, and has won the second prize of national teaching achievements and two provincial scientific and technological progress awards. It has trained seven master's degree students.

Scientific research:

The Department of Forensic Pathology has undertaken more than ten provincial and ministerial-level research projects, with excellent experimental equipment and advanced research methodology, and its research on forensic pathology has formed characteristics and advantages, and is in the forefront of similar disciplines in China.

Instrumentation:

The department now has BRIGHT frozen section machine (UK), Leica paraffin section machine (Germany), Chengdu Taimeng BI2000 microphotography image analysis system, Chengdu Taimeng BL 410 biofunctional experimental system, Olympus BX41 five ****examining microscope, centrifuge, precision acidometer and other advanced instrumentation. Instruments and equipments.

Forensic identification:

Forensic Pathology Teaching and Research Office has undertaken more than a thousand cases of various types of forensic pathology identification since the establishment of the Department of Forensic Medicine in 1985 to carry out identification work. The use of modern forensic science theory and technology, accurate and timely forensic pathology cases for scientific identification, for the socialist democracy and legal construction services. Adhere to the independent handling of cases, free from outside interference, identification adhere to the principle of seeking truth from facts, based on science, the law as the criterion, to identify the scientific, objective and impartiality for the purpose of winning the trust of the general public. And gradually standardize the appraisal process, improve the quality of appraisal, develop, improve the management of appraisal rules and regulations.

The main foreign identification projects:

All kinds of unnatural deaths and unexplained deaths, deaths from abuse, deaths in fights, deaths in medical disputes, forensic autopsy and histological examination of pathology, the cause of death, time of death, time of injury, etc. to identify.

Accepts autopsy appraisals commissioned by public security bureaus, procuratorates, and courts around the world; accepts autopsy appraisals of medical disputes commissioned by provincial and municipal medical associations and health administrative departments; and accepts forensic science consultations from law firms and related organizations. Composition:

Forensic physical evidence teaching and research laboratory has two professors, one associate professor, two lecturers, two technicians in charge. The department has a high-quality faculty, including 1 doctoral degree, 3 master's degrees, and 3 master's degree tutors.

Laboratory construction:

The teaching and research room has a DNA analysis room, a cell biology laboratory, a routine blood test room, and a laboratory teaching preparation room.

Instrumentation:

With DNA amplifier (2 sets), 310 genetic analyzer (1 set), nucleic acid sequence electrophoresis instrument, RNA/DNA quantitative assay instrument, vacuum nucleic acid transmembrane instrument, protein transmembrane electrophoresis instrument, centrifuge, high-speed freezing centrifuge, tabletop freezing centrifuge, freezing vacuum dryer, carbon dioxide incubator and a variety of electrophoresis instrument and other DNA, Protein analysis and cell biology research advanced instruments and equipment.

Scientific research:

The main research direction is the forensic medicine and clinical application research of DNA genetic polymorphism (STR). Now there are 3 scientific research topics*** in Shanxi Province and Taiyuan City, and nearly 2 provincial scientific and technological progress awards. He has published nearly 50 scientific research papers at home and abroad, including 4 papers indexed by SCI, BA and IM.

Professional Education:

This teaching and research department not only undertakes the teaching of "Forensic Physical Evidence" and "Forensic Anthropology" for undergraduates of forensic medicine, but also undertakes the teaching of "Forensic Physical Evidence" in the Department of Medical Science. It has trained 4 master's degree students, and the professional teaching materials or books edited or co-edited by the teachers of the department include Forensic Physical Evidence, the second edition of Modern Forensic Science, Criminal Technology - Forensic Physical Evidence Sub-volume, and Medical Scientific Research Papers and Methods, etc. have been published.

Appraisal content:

(1) paternity test: ① including the identification of the suspected father, mother (legitimate children, illegitimate children, pregnant fetuses (50 days - birth), child abduction, rape resulting in pregnancy, overbreeding, transfer of the wrong baby, immigrant cases, such as the determination of the father, mother); ② identification of the kinship relationship (whether it is the same father or mother, etc.); (3) unknown Corpse origin identification (there is a first-degree relatives of various samples such as bones, teeth, hair, tissue, etc., the identification of kinship)

(2) the same individual identified: through a variety of homicides, mutilations, rapes, traffic accidents, bombings, and other criminal cases and civil cases in a variety of biological samples (blood (bloodstained), semen (spots), saliva (spots), tissue and organs) to achieve the purpose of affirmative or negative test The purpose of the suspect.

(3) Bone Marrow Transplantation Monitoring

Test Items:

(1) DNA analysis (STR, SNP) and routine blood typing of biological samples such as blood (blood) traces, semen (semen) spots, salivary (saliva) spots, tissue blocks, bones, hair, etc. (2) DNA sequence analysis Personnel composition:

Forensic toxicology teaching and research room has a professor, two associate professors, a lecturer, a senior laboratory technician. One of the faculty members has received an M.D. degree and two have received an M.S. degree. There are 2 master's degree instructors.

Professional Education:

The department is mainly responsible for the teaching of "Forensic Toxicology" and "Forensic Toxicology" for undergraduates in forensic medicine, and the teaching of "Forensic Medicine" for undergraduates and "Forensic Science" for postgraduates in medicine. "The department is mainly responsible for teaching forensic toxicology and toxicology for undergraduates; forensic medicine for undergraduates and modern instrumental analysis for postgraduates. He trains master's degree students and supervises advanced students. One teacher participated in the preparation of the second and third editions of "Forensic Toxicology Analysis", the planning textbook for forensic medicine of the Ministry of Health, and two teachers wrote and edited the book "Be alert to the poisons around you" in the series of court science books.

Scientific research:

The Department of Forensic Toxicology Analysis has undertaken more than ten provincial and university-level scientific research projects, with the main research direction being the analysis of extracorporeal drugs (poisons), narcotics, and toxicology research. The research topics are novel, the research methods are advanced, and the research in forensic toxicology analysis and forensic toxicology has formed the characteristics and advantages, which is in the forefront of similar disciplines in domestic colleges and universities.

Since 1995, more than one hundred academic papers have been published in some well-known international and domestic professional journals.

Instrumentation:

The laboratory is well-equipped with one gas chromatograph/mass spectrometer, two gas chromatographs produced by Finnigan Company of the United States, one dual-wavelength thin-layer scanner produced by Shimadzu Company of Japan, as well as other instruments, such as fluorescence spectrophotometer, spectrophotometer, high-speed centrifuge, electronic balance, and so on.

Forensic identification:

Forensic toxicological analysis teaching and research room in Shanxi Medical University School of Forensic Medicine under the unified leadership of the forensic identification center, each year to undertake the province's public, prosecutors, law, justice, hospitals and other departments to send all kinds of toxicological test cases more than hundreds of cases. Using modern forensic toxicology theories and techniques, the center accurately and timely conducts scientific identification of difficult toxicology cases to serve the construction of the socialist rule of law. Appraisal adhere to the principle of "seeking truth from facts, based on science, the law as a guideline", adhere to the independent handling of the case, free from outside interference in the community, to identify the scientific nature, objectivity and impartiality for the purpose of winning the trust and support of the general public and the unit to send the test.

The main foreign identification of the Office of the main identification projects:

Inside and outside the body of pesticides, rodenticides, metal poisons, arsenic and mercury, sleeping sedatives and antipsychotics and other clinical drugs, nitrites, carbon monoxide, alkaloids, drugs, cyanide, alcohol, strong acid and strong alkali, etc. to carry out testing and identification.