Injuries could also give clues on the weapon causing the wound, time since injury, site of impact, and direction of the force. These are all vital signs doctors should be abreast with as they are of medicolegal value. The pattern of injury is of great importance in deter- mining whether the wound is self-inflicted or not.
August 2023
I appreciate the effort put into organizing this session, as
it was a valuable contribution to my learning journey.
Shamsuddeen Abdulmatin Abdullahi
Bayero University Kano