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PHYSICAL INJURIES
The effect of some form of stimulus on the body from within or without Real when the effect is visible Apparent when stimulus is not enough
VITAL REACTIONS:
rubor dolor
CLASSIFICATION OF WOUNDS AS TO SEVERITY mortal: brain, heart, lungs, big vessels, upper spinal cord, stomach, liver, spleen, intestines
non-mortal: those injuries which are not capable of producing death immediately or shortly thereafter
SHARP INSTRUMENTS:
Change of atmospheric pressure (BAROTRAUMA) q Tearing force (LACERATED WOUNDS) q Heat or Cold (BURNS, SCALD, FROSTBITES) q Chemical explosion (GUNSHOT or SHRAPNEL) q Infection
HIT
THRUST STAB
GUNPOWDER EXPLOSION
Superficial
Deep
Penetrating PerfOrating
PATTERNED WOUNDS
The wound assumes the shape of the offending instrument ex: belt buckles tire marks radiator grill
DEFENSE WOUNDS
Wounds sustained by the victim while parrying the thrusts of the assailant in an attempt to defend himself Always found on the extremities of the victim
To create or deliberately magnify an existing injury or disease for pension or workmens compensation. To escape certain obligations or punishment. To create a new identity or destroy existing one. To gain attention or sympathy. Psychotic behavior*
Kinds: 1. Intentionally depriving a person totally or partially of some of the essential organs for reproduction 2. Intentionally depriving a person of any part or parts of the human body other than the organs for reproduction
by WOUNDING, BEATING or ASSAULTING another, if in consequence, the injured: A. Shall become insane, imbecile, impotent or blind; B. Shall have lost the use of speech, or the power to hear or to smell, or shall have lost an eye, a hand, a foot, an arm or a leg or shall have lost the use of any such member, or shall have become incapacitated for work in which he was theretofore habitually engaged;
C. Shall have become deformed, or shall have lost any other part of his body, or shall have lost the use thereof, or shall have been ill or incapacitated for the performance of the work in which he was habitually engaged for a period of more than ninety (90) days; D. Shall have caused the illness or incapacity for labor of the injured person for more than thirty (30) days.
Shall incapacitate the offended party for labor ten (10) days or more or shall require medical attendance for the same period Qualified if the injuries shall have been inflicted with manifest intent to insult or offend the injured person, or under circumstances adding ignominy to the offense. or the victim is the offenders parents, ascendants, guardians, curators or teachers; or a person of rank or in authority
By inflicting physical injuries which shall incapacitate the offended party for labor from one to nine days, or shall require medical attendance for the same period; by inflicting injuries which do not prevent the offended party from work nor require medical attendance; by ill-treating another by deed without causing injury
ART. 252 :
When serious physical injuries are inflicted upon the participants thereof, and the person responsible therefor cannot be identified, all those who appear to have used violence upon the offended party shall suffer the penalty next lower in degree than that for the physical injuries so inflicted if of less serious nature arresto from 5 to 7 days.