United States medicolegal autopsy laws
By: compiled by Cyril H. Wecht.
Contributors: Wecht, Cyril H., 1931-
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Information Resources Press
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Arlington, Va
Language: eng
Number of pages: 150
Subjects: Autopsy -- Law and legislation -- United States -- States; Medical examiners (Law) -- United States -- States
Other titles: Medicolegal autopsy laws.
Description: Geographical listing by states of autopsy laws. Each entry gives concise information regarding who authorizes the autopsy, who performs it, circumstances that permit it, circumstances for an exhumation autopsy, statutory provisions on release of report, and statutory authorities.