Tag: medical examiner
Obscure Autopsy Cases: Why Cause of Death Remains Undetermined
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Sep 9 2026
Discover why forensic pathologists sometimes label cause of death as 'undetermined.' Learn about functional deaths, toxicology limits, and the legal implications of obscure autopsy cases.
Forensic Pathology: How to Determine the Direct Cause of Death
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Aug 16 2026
Learn how forensic pathologists determine the direct cause of death using autopsies, toxicology, and histology. Understand the difference between immediate, direct, and underlying causes in legal contexts.