Citation

Haglund WD, Reay DT, Fligner CL. Am. J. Forensic Med. Pathol. 1990; 11(4): 342-347.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1990, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins)

DOI

10.1097/00000433-199012000-00016

PMID

2275475

Abstract

Family notification in sudden, unexpected, and violent death is a major responsibility of law enforcement, medical examiner, and coroner offices. This report reviews and discusses the process and procedures utilized in death notification and provides suggestions to accomplish this difficult task more effectively.

Language: en

Keywords

Attitude to Death; Death; Death, Sudden; Homicide; Humans; Infant; Sudden Infant Death; Suicide