With a lack of regulation for coroners, a child who dies unexpectedly or outside of a doctor’s care in Idaho is less likely ...

He wrote in to clear up some misconceptions about what a medicolegal death investigator is and does -- something, he says, the overall reporting project either muddled with other professionals in ...

Saint Louis University's 40-hour Medicolegal Death Investigators Training Course provides individuals with information on conducting scientific, systematic and thorough death scene and telephone ...

by the medicolegal death investigation system in the United States and study related concerns with medical death investigations more generally. The study will consider: (1) the number of deaths while ...

Chief John Pelletier refused to answer our questions. Then, six days after the story aired, MPD took to Facebook to announce ...

What was once fair under the law may become unfair when science changes. The law must react to uphold due process ...

Automatism or automatic behaviour was originally described in the Hippocratic corpus in relation to sleepwalking and other nocturnal behaviours. 1 Despite its long history, this area of automatism ...

Under South Carolina state law, coroners are elected to a county position and serve four-year terms. In South Carolina, the business of medicolegal or death investigations straddles the line between ...

Obstetrics and gynaecology is the biggest area of medical litigation, with compensation pay-outs exceeding the rest of medicine combined. Many specialists working in the field will be sued over their ...

This conference is designed to provide the veteran, trained medicolegal death investigator with the latest advancements in the forensic sciences. Attendees are expected to be knowledgeable of basic ...

Training also entails a one-year fellowship at an approved medicolegal investigation facility, often a medical examiner's or coroner's office, where fellows are expected to perform between 200 and ...

If Gov. Maura Healey’s nominations are confirmed, Sarah Kim, Ira Gant and Adam Hornstine will join the ranks of the 82 ...