Shillong: A significant leap forward in the field of forensic medicine has been achieved by Professor A J Patowary, Head of the Department of Forensic Medicine at the North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health & Medical Sciences (NEIGRIHMS).
Professor Patowary has been granted a patent for his innovative Multifunctional Autopsy Workstation.
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This revolutionary workstation streamlines the autopsy process by integrating essential features directly into the workspace.
Built-in hot and cold water supplies, foot-operated suction systems, and a water spray for efficient body washing are just some of the features designed to enhance efficiency and hygiene.
The workstation also boasts a height-adjustable trolley that seamlessly transforms into the dissection platform, promoting ergonomic comfort.
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“Professor Patowary’s Multifunctional Autopsy Workstation is a testament to the innovative spirit that thrives at NEIGRIHMS,” said Prof. C Daniala, Medical Superintendent of NEIGRIHMS.
“This invention has the potential to significantly improve working conditions for forensic professionals and ultimately contribute to a more efficient and accurate medicolegal system,” he said.
This advancement is lauded by NEIGRIHMS leadership as a perfect example of the institute’s dedication to progress in medical practices.
According to Prof. Nalin Mehta, Director of NEIGRIHMS, “Professor Patowary’s workstation is a prime example of how our faculty is constantly striving to improve healthcare delivery in the region.”
The Multifunctional Autopsy Workstation has the potential to revolutionize autopsy suites, promoting efficiency, improved hygiene standards, and optimal space utilization.