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Medicology autopsy - ANS -an examination of a body after death is always required in homicide cases violent, sudden, unexpected, and suspicious deaths - ANS -what medical examiner's or coroner's o... ffice is primarily concerned with Coroner - ANS -not a physician, but an elected or appointed official responsible for taking legal charge of the body Medical examiners - ANS -are not pathologist, medicolegal officer be qualified doctor of medicine who is also a certified pathologist Investigations of types of deaths - ANS -criminal violence suicide accident suddenly when in apparent good health deaths under unusual or suspicious circumstances abortion (legal and criminal) prisoner and inmate deaths or any death while in legal custody deaths where the deceased was unattended by physician poisoning unclaimed bodies diseases constituting a threat to public health disease, injury, or toxic agent resulting from employment death associated w/ diagnostic or therapeutic procedures when a body is to be cremated, dissected, or buried at sea when a dead body is brought into a new medicology jurisdiction w/o proper medical certification Purpose of the autopsy - ANS -establish the cause of death and make a medical determination of all the other factors which may be involved in the death 4 modes of possible deaths - ANS -natural, accidental, suicidal, or homicidal 15 questions forensic pathologist conduct during autopsy - ANS -1. what type of weapon was involved in the death 2. are the wounds consistent w/ investigative evidence 3. which wound was the fatal wound 4. approximately how long could the deceased have lived after the assault 5. how far could the deceased have walked or run 6. was the body dragged or dumped 7. from what direction was the force applied 8. what was the position of the deceased @ time of injury [Show More]
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