Medico-legal Workshop for Physicians

Medico-legal Workshop for Physicians is organized by University of Calgary - Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development and will be held on Sep 21, 2018 at O'Brien Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Course Overview :
This intensive workshop is for physicians providing legal opinion, documentation and expert testimony in cases involving sexual violence. The goal of this workshop is to provide a judicial framework for physicians preparing legal documents and/or attending court proceedings.

Course Objectives are :
• Appropriately document findings in clinical and forensic patient records.
• Review key principles involved in legal document preparation.
• Review the legal process and expectations of a physician in court.
• Proceed with preparing to qualify and attend court proceedings.

Who Should Attend :
Physicians called to testify or provide documentation in cases of sexual violence.

Credits :
Mainpro+ Group Learning - 2.75 credits.
MOC Section 1 - 2.75 credits.

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.