Interview with forensic doctor Michael Tsokos: politicization of the Charité and puzzling deaths
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Interview with forensic doctor Michael Tsokos: politicization of the Charité and puzzling deaths
The renowned forensic doctor Michael Tsokos was head of forensic medicine at the Berlin Charité for years and has contributed significantly to the development of the subject area. He is known for his expertise in forensic matters and has written numerous bestsellers. In an interview, Tsokos expressed his concerns regarding the development of the Charité about a political institution, which in his opinion follows too much of contemporary currents. In particular, he criticized the decline in apprenticeship and the neglect of student training in forensic medicine.
tsokos emphasized the importance of independent university medicine and the increasing loss of the lecturer-student relationship on the Charité. He reported on his personal decision -making process to separate from his position at the Charité and possibly teach in Hungary. In addition, Tsokos discussed the challenges of medical study requirements and the pressure that is exercised on prospective doctors. He also expressed his concern about the development of medicine in the context of Corona policy and criticized certain procedures in relation to pandemic.
In addition, Tsokos spoke about the progressive methods of forensic medicine, such as the computer tomographic examination in autopsies and the analysis of hair for drug use. He also mentioned unusual cases, such as corpses with striking expiry symptoms and puzzling causes of death. Overall, Tsokos illustrated its commitment to the clarification and prevention of crimes as well as the support of well -founded training in the field of forensic medicine.