Studying at the University of Verona

This information is intended exclusively for students already enrolled in this course.
If you are a new student interested in enrolling, you can find information about the course of study on the course page:

Laurea magistrale a ciclo unico in Medicina e chirurgia - Enrollment from 2025/2026

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.

2° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2014/2015

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
15
A/B
BIO/11 ,BIO/13 ,MED/03
9
B
MED/04
9
B/F
- ,MED/02 ,M-PSI/08 ,SPS/07

4° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2016/2017

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
14
B/C/F
- ,BIO/12 ,MED/09 ,MED/18
23
B/F
- ,MED/08 ,MED/12 ,MED/15 ,MED/16 ,MED/17 ,MED/35
18
B/F
- ,MED/08 ,MED/10 ,MED/11 ,MED/13 ,MED/14 ,MED/21 ,MED/22 ,MED/23

5° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2017/2018

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
7
B
MED/06 ,MED/18 ,MED/33
12
B/F
- ,MED/18 ,MED/24
10
B/C/F
- ,MED/09
7
B
MED/26 ,MED/27 ,MED/34
6
B
MED/25
9
B
MED/42 ,MED/43 ,MED/44

6° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2018/2019

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
8
B/C
MED/09 ,MED/18 ,MED/41
12
B/F
- ,MED/20 ,MED/38 ,MED/39
Prova finale
18
E
-
activated in the A.Y. 2014/2015
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
15
A/B
BIO/11 ,BIO/13 ,MED/03
9
B
MED/04
9
B/F
- ,MED/02 ,M-PSI/08 ,SPS/07
activated in the A.Y. 2016/2017
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
14
B/C/F
- ,BIO/12 ,MED/09 ,MED/18
23
B/F
- ,MED/08 ,MED/12 ,MED/15 ,MED/16 ,MED/17 ,MED/35
18
B/F
- ,MED/08 ,MED/10 ,MED/11 ,MED/13 ,MED/14 ,MED/21 ,MED/22 ,MED/23
activated in the A.Y. 2017/2018
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
7
B
MED/06 ,MED/18 ,MED/33
12
B/F
- ,MED/18 ,MED/24
10
B/C/F
- ,MED/09
7
B
MED/26 ,MED/27 ,MED/34
6
B
MED/25
9
B
MED/42 ,MED/43 ,MED/44
activated in the A.Y. 2018/2019
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
8
B/C
MED/09 ,MED/18 ,MED/41
12
B/F
- ,MED/20 ,MED/38 ,MED/39
Prova finale
18
E
-

Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)

TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.




S Placements in companies, public or private institutions and professional associations

Teaching code

4S02618

Credits

3

Coordinator

Not yet assigned

Language

Italian

Location

VERONA

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

MED/43 - FORENSIC MEDICINE

To show the organization of the course that includes this module, follow this link:  Course organization

The teaching is organized as follows:

Lezioni di Medicina Legale

Credits

2.5

Period

Lezioni 2° semestre 1°- 5° anno

Location

VERONA

Seminari di Medicina Legale [Gruppo Prof. De Leo]

Credits

0.5

Period

1°-5° anno: attività pratiche e tutoriali 2° semestre

Location

VERONA

Academic staff

Domenico De Leo

Seminari di Medicina Legale [Gruppo Prof.ssa Bortolotti]

Credits

0.5

Period

Not yet assigned

Location

VERONA

Academic staff

Federica Bortolotti

Seminari di Medicina Legale [Gruppo Prof. Tagliaro]

Credits

0.5

Period

1°-5° anno: attività pratiche e tutoriali 2° semestre

Location

VERONA

Academic staff

Franco Tagliaro

Learning outcomes

The general educational goals of the course are planned to cover principles, methods, tools and functions of primary, secondary and tertiary prevention.
In this vision, all the major subjects of Community Medicine are discussed, including public health, occupational health, ethics, deontology and legal and forensic medicine.
The course aims at offering to the students adequate knowledge of management, organization, and practice in different medical activities, such health care, prevention, individual and environmental risk assessment and management, measurement of assistance quality, health service organisation, cost evaluation of health service, diagnosis of occupational diseases, environmental and biological monitoring of occupational risks, psychological and ergonomic assessment of work conditions, legal medicine, ethics, forensic pathology, forensic toxicology, insurance medicine, medical deontology.

Program

Basics of Criminal and Civil Law
Nexus of material causality
Thanatology
Survey coroner and judicial autopsy
Cause injury: blunt, to stab, gunshot
Asfissiologia
forensic toxicology
Crimes against individual safety: Personal injury
Crimes against life: murder and infanticide, crimes related to suicide, "euthanasia"
special laws: L.194 / 78; L.66 / 96
The national health service and the social protection system
Work injury and occupational disease.
Foundations and justification of medical procedures
professional ethics
The obligatory health treatment
Investigation of death
Organ transplants
Disclosure of the doctor: report and reporting the crime.
Certificates and medical records
Professional secret
Family law: filiation and ascertainment of paternity
personal identification
The medical professional liability
The concept of harm to the person

Bibliography

Reference texts
Activity Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
Lezioni di Medicina Legale A. Cazzaniga, C.M. Cattabeni, R. Luvoni, R. Zoja Compendio di Medicina Legale e delle Assicurazioni (Edizione 13) UTET Giuridica 2015
Lezioni di Medicina Legale Puccini C Istituzioni di Medicina Legale Ambrosiana, Milano 2003
Lezioni di Medicina Legale R. Froldi Lezioni di Tossicologia Forense Giappichelli 2011
Lezioni di Medicina Legale Macchiarelli L, Feola T Medicina Legale (Edizione 2) Edizioni Minerva Medica, Torino 2005
Seminari di Medicina Legale TRM Appunti delle lezioni 2021
Seminari di Medicina Legale A. Cazzaniga, C.M. Cattabeni, R. Luvoni, R. Zoja Compendio di Medicina Legale e delle Assicurazioni (Edizione 13) UTET Giuridica 2015
Seminari di Medicina Legale A. Cazzaniga, C.M. Cattabeni, R. Luvoni, R. Zoja Compendio di Medicina Legale e delle Assicurazioni (Edizione 13) UTET Giuridica 2015

Examination Methods

Written tests in the form of questions with multiple answers and oral integration. All written or oral questions are related to the topics discussed during the lectures in order to understand if the students have read the suggested books and learn the main aspects related to Hygiene. Legal Medicine and Occupational Medicine.

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE