Course Detail
Units:
2.0 - 8.0
Course Components:
Clinical
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Recommended Prerequisite: Medical students only.
Description
An introduction to the pathology of sudden/unexpected death and the processes of medicolegal death investigations. Students will learn what a medical examiner case is, how these cases are investigated, the basic pathology of sudden death (both natural and unnatural) and how to properly complete the death certificate.