Medical examiner and coroner systems: History and trends

JAMA

Volumn 279, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 870-874

  Hanzlick, Randy ^a,b,c   Combs, Debra ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORONER; DEATH; FORENSIC MEDICINE; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032542768     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.279.11.870     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. Combs DL, Parrish RG, Ing RT. Death Investigation in the United States and Canada, 1995. Atlanta, Ga: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 1995.
2. Hanslick R. Coroner training needs: a numeric and geographical analysis. JAMA. 1996;276:1775-1778.
3. Spitz WU, Fisher RS. Medicolegal Investigation of Death. 2nd ed. Springfield, Ill: Charles C Thomas Publisher; 1982.
4. Commissioners on Uniform State Law. Model Post-mortem Examinations Act. Presented at the 63rd Annual National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Law; August 9-August 15, 1954; Chicago, Ill.
5. Hanzlick R. On the need for more expertise in death investigation (a national office of death investigation affairs?). Arch Pathol Lab Med. 1996;120: 329-332.