Audit of Cases Autopsied in the Mortuary of Khyber Medical College Peshawar during the year 1999

Abstract

This study is aimed to collect and publish the data of the unnatural deaths occurring in our environment with special reference to gender vulnerability, pattern of weaponry used, the manner of death, seasonal variations, the target area and the age group at risk. This data can open further avenues of research ¡n the field of prevention and planning by the medical professionals, religious scholars, social scientists, reformers, law enforcers, planner and policy makers, for a peaceful and harmonious society.