Death Investigation

Topics

• An exploration of the process of death investigation through
• corresponding scientific, legal, and social perspectives. An investigation of the tools, techniques
• scene and in autopsy provides non-medical students with a general introduction to forensic
• pathology that emphasizes the principles of forensic death investigation. Critical reflection is also
• the influence of social milieus and identities on objectivity in science
• Coroner’s and Medical Examiner’s system through an examination of case studies
• diversity and justice in the medico-legal system
• manner of death through the synthesis of autopsy findings and scene context
• Employ qualitative and quantitative evidence to differentiate between traumatic deaths as
• a result of blunt and sharp force injuries and gunshot wounds
• presentation that summarizes, analyzes and evaluates the most current information