20160710 Annual Meeting Scientific Workshop W1013 |
Please take a few minutes of your time to evaluate the scientific session.
Best practice guidelines for hospital pathologists performing medicolegal autopsies
Sunday July 10, 0800-1130
Speakers:
Kristopher Cunningham, Ontario Forensic Pathology Service; University of Toronto
Jayantha Herath, Ontario Forensic Pathology Service; University of Toronto
Michael Orde, University of British Columbia
Speakers:
Kristopher Cunningham, Ontario Forensic Pathology Service; University of Toronto
Jayantha Herath, Ontario Forensic Pathology Service; University of Toronto
Michael Orde, University of British Columbia
Objectives:
At the end of the session, the participants will be able to:
1. Explain the stepwise process for managing and conducting a medicolegal autopsy.
2. Describe injuries.
3. Use laboratory testing beyond toxicology.
4. Construct a professionally independent and impartial opinion on the cause and mechanism of death.
5. Construct a final medicolegal autopsy report.