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The human and non-human primate developmental GTEx projects. [PDF]

open access: yesNature
Coorens THH   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Substance-Related Acute Toxicity Deaths in Canada From 2016 to 2017: Protocol for a Retrospective Chart Review Study of Coroner and Medical Examiner Files.

open access: yesJMIR Public Health Surveill
Rotondo J   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Mental and Physical Health-Related Risk Factors Among Females Who Died by Firearm Suicide.

open access: yesJAMA Netw Open
Prater LC   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Medical Examiner and Coroner Systems

JAMA, 1998
Medical legal investigations in the United States (primarily unnatural or suspected unnatural deaths) are carried out by medical examiner or coroner systems. Medical examiners-usually physicians and generally with training in pathology, medicolegal death investigation, and performance of forensic autopsies-generally have greater expertise in unnatural ...
R, Hanzlick, D, Combs
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HIPAA and Access to Medical Information by Medical Examiner and Coroner Offices

Academic Forensic Pathology, 2022
Often, medical staff and sometimes their attorneys mistakenly believe that HIPAA prevents disclosure of medical records to medical examiner and coroner offices. Medical examiner and coroner government offices are not covered entities. Moreover, HIPAA specifically allows disclosure to law enforcement, public health, and medical examiner and coroners ...
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National Association of Medical Examiners Position Paper: Medical Examiner, Coroner, and Forensic Pathologist Independence

Academic Forensic Pathology, 2013
Objective Forensic pathologists play a vital role in the justice system in matters concerning questions of death. Science as applied in the justice system should be objective and neutral. Since the goals of medical examiners and coroners are to determine the cause and manner of death for certification and public health functions (goals different and ...
Judy Melinek   +4 more
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Medical Examiners, Forensic Pathologists, and Coroners

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1997
To 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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Medical Examiners, Forensic Pathologists, and Coroners-Reply

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1997
In 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,
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