
A doctor's battle to eliminate an invasive test
The Times Of India Podcast
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Medical Examination of Sexually Assaulted Victims
Dr. Khandika says that the medical test has been part of medical education for over five decades now. In 2009, he was part of a study to examine how this test was being used in the legal system. He discovered that it was invariably being used against victims of sexual assault. The procedure to examine the refractive was 'very haphazard and done in very careless manner'
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