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Medico-Legal Death Investigation Systems – Hong Kong
Authors:
K. C. Foo,
Hong Kong College of Pathologists, HK
Philip S. L. Beh
The University of Hong Kong, HK
About Philip S. L.
School of Clinical Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine
Abstract
The medico-legal investigation system in Hong Kong is a derivative of the British Coroner’s system. Local needs led to some modifications that are different. Hong Kong introduced a schedule of twenty circumstances where death is reportable to the Coroner.
How to Cite:
Foo, K.C. and Beh, P.S.L., 2022. Medico-Legal Death Investigation Systems – Hong Kong. Sri Lanka Journal of Forensic Medicine, Science & Law, 13, pp.26–29. DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/sljfmsl.v13i0.7916
Published on
30 Sep 2022.
Peer Reviewed
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