Improving forensic healthcare: ARMED, a new telemedical examination

the Istanbul Convention demands care to victims of violence while upholding forensic standards. Victims, however, often seek medical help at hospitals where the availability of forensic experts is limited. This results in overlooked injuries and lost or damaged evidence, ultimately impacting court p...

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Main Authors: Taalab, Yasmeen M. (Author) , Kaufmann, Dorothea (Author) , Landmann, Aysche (Author) , Ungermann, Emily Marie (Author) , Heinze, Sarah (Author) , Stöttner, Barbara (Author) , Tsaklakidis, Anastasia (Author) , Schroff, Andreas (Author) , Konrad, Florian (Author) , Mezger, Alexander (Author) , Schlenzig, Sophia (Author) , Yen, Robert (Author) , Yen, Kathrin (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 03 March 2025
In: International journal of legal medicine
Year: 2025, Volume: 139, Issue: 4, Pages: 1821-1833
ISSN:1437-1596
DOI:10.1007/s00414-025-03463-9
Online Access:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00414-025-03463-9
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Author Notes:Yasmeen M. Taalab, Dorothea Kaufmann, Aysche Landmann, Emily Marie Ungermann, Sarah Heinze, Barbara Stöttner, Anastasia Tsaklakidis, Andreas Schroff, Florian Konrad, Alexander Mezger, Sophia Schlenzig, Robert Yen, Kathrin Yen
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Summary:the Istanbul Convention demands care to victims of violence while upholding forensic standards. Victims, however, often seek medical help at hospitals where the availability of forensic experts is limited. This results in overlooked injuries and lost or damaged evidence, ultimately impacting court proceedings and identification of individuals at risk. The aim of this paper was to establish real-time remote guidance for distant physicians during the forensic examination of violence victims.
Item Description:Gesehen am 28.07.2025
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ISSN:1437-1596
DOI:10.1007/s00414-025-03463-9