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Descriptor English: Coroners and Medical Examiners
Descriptor Spanish: Médicos Forenses
Descriptor médicos forenses
Entry term(s) examinador médico
examinadors médicos
médico forense
médico legista
médicos forenses e investigadores
médicos legistas
Scope note: Médicos designados para investigar todos los casos de muerte súbita o violenta.
Descriptor Portuguese: Médicos Legistas
Descriptor French: Coroners et médecins légistes
Entry term(s): Coroner
Coroners
Examiner, Medical
Examiners, Medical
Medical Examiner
Medical Examiners
Medical Examiners and Coroners
Tree number(s): M01.526.485.230
N02.360.230
SP9.131.543.333
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003334
Scope note: Physicians appointed to investigate all cases of sudden or violent death.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
OG organization & administration
PX psychology
SD supply & distribution
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Entry Version: CORONERS MED EXAMINERS
DeCS ID: 3349
Unique ID: D003334
NLM Classification: W 800
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/06/29
Coroners and Medical Examiners - Preferred
Concept UI M0005201
Scope note Physicians appointed to investigate all cases of sudden or violent death.
Preferred term Coroners and Medical Examiners
Entry term(s) Medical Examiners and Coroners
Coroners - Narrower
Concept UI M0005200
Preferred term Coroners
Entry term(s) Coroner
Examiner, Medical - Narrower
Concept UI M0005202
Preferred term Examiner, Medical
Entry term(s) Examiners, Medical
Medical Examiner
Medical Examiners



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