Coroners Act 2006 Flashcards

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What deaths must be reported to the Coroner? (SCUMBIE)

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  • Suicide- Cause Unknow or no Doctors certificate- Unnatural or Violent- Medical, Surgical or Dental operation- Birth Deaths- Institutional Deaths- Enactment requires the holding of an inquest
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What is a post-mortem?

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A post-mortem is an examination of a person’s body to determine the cause of death

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