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Medical examiners, coroners, and biologic terrorism: a guidebook for surveillance and case management.

MMWR Recommendations and Reports, 2004
Medical examiners and coroners (ME/Cs) are essential public health partners for terrorism preparedness and response. These medicolegal investigators support both public health and public safety functions and investigate deaths that are sudden, suspicious,
K. Nolte, R. Hanzlick, D. Payne, Andrew T. Kroger, W. Oliver, A. Baker, Dennis E. McGowan, J. Dejong, M. R. Bell, J. Guarner, W. Shieh, S. Zaki   +11 more
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Coroners and Medical Examiners: Mutualism, Commensalism or Parasitism?

Medico-Legal Journal, 2012
The 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 ...
P. Furness
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Occupational death investigation and prevention model for coroners and medical examiners: Figure 1

Injury Prevention, 2010
In 2003, an estimated 345 719 fatal occupational injuries occurred worldwide.1 Occupational fatalities are largely preventable and are increasingly recognised as a major public health problem.2 The application of public health principles to death investigation potentially improves the capacity to prevent harm as it strengthens the understanding of ...
Bugeja, Lyndal., Ibrahim, Joseph Elias., Brodie, Lisa.   +2 more
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Ethics and Research on Bodies in the Jurisdiction of Coroners or Medical Examiners

Academic Forensic Pathology, 2013
An autopsy is a significant event and should not be undertaken for simply narrow purposes. Forensic pathology institutions, whether in coronial or medical examiner jurisdictions, should be actively engaged in research, either directly or by facilitating access to bodies, tissues and data.
Stephen Cordner, Fiona Leahy
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Required Critical Conversations Between Medical Examiners/Coroners and Forensic Nurses

Journal of Forensic Nursing, 2016
ABSTRACT Forensic teams work with the deceased and their families on a daily basis. The forensic team fulfills an important role during the death process and serves as a medium between the medical community and investigative community.
Megan A. Infanti Mraz
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Death Investigation Liability of Medical Examiners and Coroners

Journal of Legal Medicine, 2011
Medical examiners play an important role in medical-legal death investigation with the performance of forensic autopsies, body identification, evidence collection, cause and manner of death rulings...
M. Panella
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Impact of Medical Examiner/Coroner Practices on Organ Recovery in the United States [PDF]

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1994
The object of this research is to determine the nature and extent of the loss of donor organs during a 3-year period that are otherwise medically suitable for organ transplantation owing to nonrelease by a local medical examiner or coroner.In a retrospective study of the effects of medical examiner/coroner donor release practices, a detailed survey was
Lawrence L. Schkade, William Reitsma, Howell E. Warner, Mark Eakin, Jim Springer, Teresa J. Shafer, Kevin C. O’Connor, Tim Jankiewicz, Karyn Keen-Denton, Janet Steele   +9 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.
V. Dimaio
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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,
R. Hanzlick
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Coroners and Medical Examiners

2006
Ron M. Aryel, Michael M. Wagner
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