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Author Jentzen, Jeffrey M., 1953-

Title Death investigation in America [electronic resource] : coroners, medical examiners, and the pursuit of medical certainty / Jeffrey M. Jentzen.

Imprint Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 290 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Good and lawful men -- Rockefeller philanthropy and the Harvard dream -- A model law -- Creating an identity -- In search of authority -- Autonomy challenged -- Beyond vital statistics -- The road to demedicalization -- The popularization of forensic pathology -- In search of reasonable medical certainty.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Medical examiners (Law) -- United States -- History.
Coroners -- United States -- History.
Death -- United States -- Causes -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780674034532 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0674034538 (alk. paper)

 
    
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