demands the opposite, then also outside of sight of the PI staff. To this end, measures shall be taken to safeguard medical secrecy. 2.3.29. A person deprived of liberty may be inspected by a doctor of his choosing. 2.3.30. The external medical inspection of persons deprived of liberty shall be organized in each case of entering or exiting the PI. 2.3.31. It is necessary to ensure the professionalism and independence of the doctors and other medical personnel dealing with persons deprived of liberty. Doctors shall properly find and document any sign, allegation, or suspicion of torture or ill-treatment. 2.3.32. To ensure the consistent and effective performance of medical inspections and to prevent and detect torture and other forms of ill-treatment, it is necessary to develop and adopt in legislation the form of the medical examination protocol for persons deprived of liberty and guidelines on filling out the form.  Such documents should be developed in accordance with the forms, anatomic charts, and guidelines, as well as principles and standards prescribed by the Manual on the Effective Investigation and Documentation of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (UN, 2004) and its annexes. 2.3.33. Regular training of the PI medical personnel shall be carried out in order to ensure proper finding of physical and psychological symptoms. Specificities of Organizing Medical Care and Services for Women and Juveniles Deprived of Liberty 2.3.34. In the Abovyan Penitentiary Institution, it is necessary to ensure proper access to gynecological, pediatric, dental, 24   

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