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Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A public official who investigates deaths, conducts autopsies, and helps the state prosecute homicide cases.  2, record 2, English, - medical%20examiner

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Medical examiner have replaced coroners in many states.  2, record 2, English, - medical%20examiner

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Officier public chargé de mener certaines enquêtes médicales.  1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9decin%20l%C3%A9giste

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

médecin légiste : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).  2, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9decin%20l%C3%A9giste

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A medical doctor appointed by a province or territory to oversee or perform medico-legal death investigations in all individual cases of unnatural, unexpected, unexplained or unattended deaths in order to determine the identity of deceased victims as well as the date, place, cause and circumstances of death.  2, record 3, English, - medical%20examiner

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

In Canada, a medical examiner must be a qualified physician.  2, record 3, English, - medical%20examiner

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS

The role of a medical examiner differs from that of the non-physician coroner in that the medical examiner is expected to bring medical expertise to the evaluation of the medical history and physical examination of the deceased.  3, record 3, English, - medical%20examiner

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS

medical examiner; ME: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau.  4, record 3, English, - medical%20examiner

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Médecin qualifié qui est nommé par le gouvernement d'une province ou d'un territoire pour superviser ou effectuer les investigations médico-légales dans tous les cas individuels de mort non naturelle, subite, inexpliquée ou sans surveillance, afin de déterminer l'identité des victimes décédées ainsi que la date, le lieu, la cause et les circonstances du décès.  2, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9decin%20l%C3%A9giste

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Au Canada, un médecin légiste doit être un médecin qualifié.  2, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9decin%20l%C3%A9giste

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS

médecin légiste; ML : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction.  3, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9decin%20l%C3%A9giste

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Facultativo designado por la ley para asistir en las actuaciones judiciales y ante los tribunales de justicia como perito en lo criminal y en lo civil. En España son funcionarios de carrera.  4, record 3, Spanish, - m%C3%A9dico%20forense