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Understanding Gun Shot Injuries

All firearm injuries resulting in death will fall into the manner of homicide, suicide, or accident, all will come under the jurisdiction of a...

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The Importance of Report Writing

Your investigation is only as good as the report that supports it. The coroner’s report focuses on a medical examination or autopsy of the body...

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Antemortem – Perimortem – Postmortem

Antemortem injuries are those injuries a body has received before death. They may be a contributing factor in the death or even its cause....

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Death Defied, Life Defined

Nationally, there are more than 122,000 people waiting for much-needed organs. As these patients and their families hold out hope for their second chance...

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Crime Scene Investigation – Best Practices

Crime scene investigation is an indispensable part of our work, which will have a direct impact on the success of the criminal investigation.  With...

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SUDI Standards in Child Death

All infant and child deaths need to be investigated  in a systematic and standardized method.  The SUDI forms provide by the CDC is the...

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Excited Delirium – Death in Police Custody

Excited delirium is a controversial proposed condition that manifests as a combination of delirium, psychomotor agitation, anxiety, hallucinations, speech disturbances, disorientation, violent and bizarre...

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Organ Procurement – What’s your responsibility?

Medical examiners and coroners (MEs/Cs) play an integral role in organ and tissue donation. Because the majority of donation cases fall under their jurisdiction, MEs/Cs are...

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Conversation with Joe Giacalone

In this episode Joe and I discuss the Coroner system v.  Medical Examiners system as well as what basic training should be in place...

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Why a Chaplain

Does coroner and medical examiner office’s  need a chaplain program? What benefit could it have for your staff, your community, and the families you...

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Update on Torso I-70 roadside park

Torso found in 2004 along I-70 is identified as Southwestern Illinois prostitute A decapitated torso found in 2004 has been identified as a metro-east...

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Interpreting Infant Death

Understanding the Problem About 3,500 US infants die suddenly and unexpectedly each year. We often refer to these deaths as sudden unexpected infant deaths...

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Trends in Online Learning

Online learning, or e-learning, offers a number of advantages for people and agencies looking to develop a new content program or curricula — none...

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Infectious Diseases

The Mayo Clinic defines infectious diseases as disorders caused by organisms — such as bacteria, viruses, fungi or parasites. Many organisms live in and...

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Science of Forensic Entomology

The Science of Forensic entomology is the study of insects for medico-legal purposes. There are many ways insects can be used to help solve a...

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