Forensic activities in the country, dating back to the first half of the nineteenth century, when the School of Medicine was founded, considered in their curriculum a theoretical course of forensic medicine, while from a practical point of view, doctors in the city of the capital were responsible for performing autopsies, at the morgue on Teatinos Street. next to the public prison of Santiago. The current headquarters in Santiago, used since August 30, 1915, is located on Avenida La Paz No. 1012 and was inaugurated on October 1, 1926. The building was designed by architect Leonello Bottacci. [5] The expert is a physician, medical clinical specialist from SBCM/AMB[1], certified in pain – medical algology from SBED[2] with a postgraduate degree in pain management and palliative care from HCPA/UFRGS[3], specialist in forensic toxicology from FEEVALE University and the University of Florida (USA) and Master in Forensic Medicine from the University of Valencia. He is a former forensic expert of DML/IGP/SSP-RS[4] (2003-2008) and former Head of the Health Department of SUSEPE[5] (2001-2003). He is Professor of Forensic Medicine, Forensic Medicine and Criminal Psychopathology of the Faculty of Law of the UFRGS, Professor of Forensic Medicine of the Criminal Expertise Specialization Course of FAG / PR [6], Visiting Professor of the Master in Forensic Medicine of the University of Valencia, Coordinator and Prof. of the Specialization Course in Medical Law of the Verbo Jurídico Superior School (Porto Alegre), TRT4 medical expert and expert in the judicial and extrajudicial, civil and criminal field. He is an honorary member of the Peruvian Society of Forensic Medicine and the Bolivian Society of Forensic Sciences; ACTIVE MEMBER of the Associação Brasileira de Medicina Legal (ABML), the International Association of Forensic Toxicologists (TIAFT) and the International Academy of Forensic Medicine (IALM) and FOUNDING MEMBER of the International Academy of Assessment of Bodyily Injury (AIVDC), the VDC Academy of Mercosur and the International Society For Criminal Psychology as well as lecturer with book chapters and articles in the field of forensic and ethical conduct.

His regularly updated CV is available on the CNPq website[7] in lattes.cnpq.br/7494905972127066. The impetus to found the SML came from the hand of Dr. Carlos Ybar de la Sierra, doctor of the University of Chile, who installed in the country the vision of forensic medicine developed in Europe. [6] Forensic pathology also deals with aspects of professional practice, such as the ethical and legal regulatory framework of the profession and professional liability. This is the study and assessment of the state of health and bodily injury caused in various situations and contexts of legal interest, such as child abuse, torture and other cruel and inhuman treatment, medical interventions, accidents at work and traffic, assessment of the state of health of persons deprived of liberty, etc. Forensic assessment of the state of health as well as the severity, course and consequences of injuries is essential during legal proceedings. With many years of experience in the medico-legal field, participation in litigation as a legal expert before criminal, civil, family and labor courts, with thousands of experts sent to courts in this field for 26 years, both in Chile and in various Latin American countries. Currently accredited as an expert witness at the Courts of Appeal of Chile.Se, he has worked as a teacher and collaborated with various universities in the country (U. de Chile, U. Católica, U.

Arcis, U. de Los Andes, U. de la República, U. Andres Bello, U. Central, U. Austral de Chile) as well as advanced courses in different regions of the country for the Office of the Public Defense Lawyer. inter alia. The forensic pathologist is responsible for the forensic investigation of criminal offences or possible criminal offences, must visit the scene of the incident and assess the victim, biological remains and other evidence that contributes to the clarification of the facts. In Chile, he worked in the field of forensic medicine, applying his knowledge in analytical studies that integrate medical and anthropological knowledge in collaboration with various forensic investigations. According to its website, the agency`s mission is to “provide the organs of the administration of justice and citizens in general, through the exercise of forensic expertise, with a highly qualified service in forensic and forensic matters, guaranteeing quality, reliability, timeliness, impartiality and dignified treatment of women and men.” Development also of scientific research, teaching and expansion in the fields of its competence.

[7] Such as the legal framework for the recognition of death, for transplantation and donation of organs and cadavers or medico-legal aspects for abortion or voluntary abortion. Recent academic activities as an exhibitor include forensic medicine congresses in the city of Baku, Azerbaijan, and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. During the last year of study, students will be ready to know the legal framework in which they will have to practice, they will acquire the necessary tools for the proper performance of the legal aid tasks entrusted to them by society and they will learn to recognize risky behaviors in professional practice. After obtaining his degree in medicine and surgery, Dr. Sanroque gradually continued his professional expert activity in 2001 and maintained the nursing activity he had exercised. And in 2005, he exercised exclusively, autonomously and independently his activity in specialized medicine, evaluation, legal and insurance, leaving the health sector (due to incompatibility). Social forensics deals with several aspects: Until then, forensic pathology was a term that was associated only with the morgue, the place where city doctors performed autopsies on people who died on the public road.