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Forensic and Trauma Imaging
8 Hours ARRT Category A Credit
Paul F. Laudicina, MA, RT(R), BCFE, DABFE, FACFE
About this Seminar
This seminar presents an overview of forensic and trauma imaging. The focus is placed upon the role of the radiographer, his duties, requirements, and responsibilities as they pertain to the work environment under the direction of a forensic pathologist.
Educational Objectives
At the completion of this seminar,
participants will be able to:

  • List 3 milestones in the evolution of forensic radiography
  • Describe the physical and mental requirements of the radiographer working in forensic medicine.
  • Describe the radiographic protocols for unnatural deaths.
  • State the difference between the cause of and the manner of death.
  • Describe the purpose of an autopsy in a death investigation.
  • Explain the difference between blunt force and sharp force injury.
  • Explain what is meant by the "Battered Child Syndrome".
  • Describe 3 locations of skeletal injury in child abuse.
  • Explain 3 uses of forensic odontology.
  • Explain 3 uses of radiography in the identification of skeletal remains.
  • Explain the role of entomology in forensic medicine.
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Who Should Attend
Both registered technologists and radiology students will benefit from this seminar. It is appropriate for technologists who want to improve skills in working with trauma and forensic patients. It is especially appropriate for the technologist recently employed in a trauma or acute care facility and for any technologist with an interest in forensic radiography.
About the Instructor
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Paul F. Laudicina, MA, RT(R), BCFE, DABFE, FACFE
"Top Tech"
Professor Paul Laudicina has been a radiologic technologist for over 48 years. He retired from the College of Du Page in Glen Ellyn, IL. having taught for 35 years and is currently a teaching faculty in the Radiologic Technology, CT, and MRI programs at Long Beach City College, Long Beach, California. Paul has also presented seminars on many topics over several years for MTMI.
Seminar Credit
This program provides 8 hours of Category A continuing education credit for radiologic technologists recognized by the ARRT and various licensure states. A certificate of attendance will be provided for each individual upon completion of the seminar. All attendees must attend the entire seminar to receive full credit.
Seminar Schedule
8:00 am Registration and Coffee
8:30 am Introduction to Forensic Radiography
  • Historical milestones
  • Uses of forensic radiography
  • Cause vs. manner of death
  • Role of autopsy in forensic medicine
9:15 am The Working Environment
  • Employment opportunities
  • Imaging protocols
  • Required knowledge and responsibilities
  • Coping with the work environment and the variable conditions of the deceased
10:00 am Informal Discussion and Break
10:10 am Traumatic Injury
  • Blunt and sharp force injury
  • Vehicular accidents
  • Industrial accidents
  • Firearm injuries
12:00 noon Lunch - (on your own)
1:00 pm Traumatic Injury (continued)
  • Thermal burns
  • The Battered Child Syndrome
  • Miscellaneous injuries
2:40 pm Informal Discussion and Break
2:50 pm Forensic Specialties that Interface with Radiology
  • Odontology
  • Anthropology
  • Entomology
4:00 pm Case Studies
4:30 pm Adjourn
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