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Medical Examiners, Forensic Pathologists, and Coroners-Reply
JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association, 1997In Reply. —The generalizations by Dr DiMaio about coroners hold truths and echo the viewpoint of many Americans. Di-Maio is correct that coroner training courses are not a singular solution to the systemic problems that he cites. However, my article was written to offer constructive suggestions for improving existing coroner systems, not, as inferred,
Randy Hanzlick
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Coroners and Medical Examiners: Mutualism, Commensalism or Parasitism?
Medico-Legal Journal, 2012The Coroners and Justice Act 2009 includes provisions for reform of the certification of death and the introduction of “Medical Examiners”, who will scrutinise the certification of every death that is not referred to the Coroner for investigation. When these changes are implemented, Coroners and Medical Examiners will have to work closely together ...
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Death Investigation Liability of Medical Examiners and Coroners
Journal of Legal Medicine, 2011exaly +2 more sources
Medical Examiners, Forensic Pathologists, and Coroners
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1997To the Editor. —After reading the article on coroner training needs by Dr Hanzlick, 1 I feel like I am viewing the rearranging of deck chairs on the Titanic . The basic problem, which politicians, the courts, and, to a lesser degree, the medical profession refuse to face, is that the coroner system is antiquated.
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Coroner and medical examiner documentation of sudden unexplained deaths in epilepsy
Epilepsy Research, 2006Prevalence data for sudden unexplained death in epilepsy (SUDEP) are hampered by its underuse as a final diagnosis on death certificates in appropriate cases. Few data exist about how coroners (COs) and medical examiners (MEs) in the United States use the diagnosis of SUDEP.A survey instrument that addressed demographics, professional background ...
Paul L, Schraeder +3 more
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Dutch Medical Examiner/Coroner's Euthanasia Report Form
Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, 1993This document was developed by prosecutor A. Josephus Jitta, Chief, Office of Justice, Alkmaar, The Netherlands, with assistance from physicians and is typical of the euthanasia report forms completed by medical examiners and coroners In The Netherlands.
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Coroner and Medical Examiner Systems
JAMA, 1998John Plunkett, Lindsey C. Thomas
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Medical Examiner and Coroner Surveillance for Emerging Infections
2014This chapter describes the use of medical examiner or coroner (ME/C) data for public health surveillance, provides an overview of surveillance for fatal infectious conditions, and describes ongoing efforts aimed at identifying the most complete and accurate methods for incorporating ME/C-based autopsy data into state-based and national surveillance ...
Kurt B. Nolte, Mitchell I. Wolfe
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CORONER VERSUS MEDICAL EXAMINER
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1953openaire +2 more sources