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Published on 12 de noviembre de 2024 | http://doi.org/10.5867/medwave.2024.10.2978

Forensic and legal medicine in Chile: Cinderella without a prince

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Technical guidelines and protocols published by the Forensic Medical Service (currently in force).
NameLegal framework
Technical protocol for blood samples collection and carrying out toxicological tests on thedetection of narcotic or psychotropic substances in drivers of any vehicleExempt resolution no. 2498 dated November 07, 2022Exempt resolution no. 768 dated March 31, 2023
Technical-expert standard of medicolegal autopsyExempt resolution no. 2349 dated September 23, 2020Exempt resolution no. 602 dated March 11, 2022
Technical standard on expert reports in mental healthExempt resolution no. 2349 dated September 23, 2020Exempt resolution no. 2981 dated December 15, 2020Exempt resolution no. 1521 dated July 19, 2021
Technical standard for the determination of genetic fingerprint in forensic mattersExempt resolution no. 1037 dated May 10, 2021
Protocol for expert care to trans usersExempt resolution no. 3128 dated December 29, 2020
Technical-expert standard for the performance of blood alcohol concentration testsExempt resolution no. 2349 dated September 23, 2020
Technical-expert standard for the clinical evaluation of injuriesExempt resolution no. 2349 dated September 23, 2020
General technical standard for the care of child and adolescent victims of sexual violenceExempt resolution no. 2938 dated September 27, 2019
Technical standard on biological tests for the determination of paternity, maternity andother kinship tiesExempt resolution no. 957 dated March 29, 2019
Technical standard for the elaboration of histopathological expert reportExempt resolution no. 856 dated March 29, 2018
General technical standard for the care of victims of sexual violence (adults)Exempt resolution no. 3849 dated August 30, 2016

Source: Prepared by the authors based on data contained in the active transparency portal of the Forensic Medical Service and the "Chile Law" database.