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MEDECIN LEGISTE ADJOINTE [1 record]

Record 1 2014-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Medical Staff
  • Emergency Management
CONT

Medical examiners must be medical doctors, but not necessarily forensic pathologists. Only the chief and deputy medical examiner are usually forensic pathologists. In Ontario, coroners are also doctors, but in the rest of Canada, coroners are lay coroners and come from many backgrounds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Personnel médical
  • Gestion des urgences
CONT

Dans une lettre[, le] médecin spécialisé en pathologie qui occupe les fonctions de médecin légiste adjoint de la province a écrit qu'au moins 36 femmes ayant reçu un faux diagnostic négatif après s'être soumises à l'examen étaient mortes.

Spanish

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