Tag: death investigation
Postmortem Toxicology: Special Considerations and Pitfalls
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Aug 17 2026
Explore the complexities of postmortem toxicology, including pitfalls like postmortem redistribution, specimen selection, and legal admissibility. Learn how to interpret results accurately in death investigations.
Body Measurement and Documentation in Autopsies: A Forensic Pathology Guide
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Aug 16 2026
Learn how forensic pathologists accurately measure and document bodies during autopsies. Discover best practices for handling post-mortem changes, using 3D scanning, and ensuring legal defensibility in death investigations.
Medical Examiner vs. Coroner: Which One Investigates the Death?
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Apr 19 2026
Confused about the difference between a medical examiner and a coroner? We break down the training, roles, and legal powers of both death investigators.