Ki sa nou fè
Biwo Egzaminatè Medikal la (MEO) detèmine kòz la ak fason pou lanmò toudenkou, inatandi, ak anòmal nan Philadelphia. Doktè nou yo, syantis yo, ak teknisyen yo travay avèk Depatman Lapolis Philadelphia pou envestige lanmò sa yo.
Nou menm tou nou bay sèvis pou sipòte fanmi yo ak moun ki renmen moun ki mouri a.
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Pou piblik la an jeneral
Gwoup nou an louvri lendi jiska vandredi, soti 8:30am jiska 4:30pm Ou ka mande dosye, delivre fòm, oswa ranmase bagay moun ki mouri a pandan tan sa a.
Pou direktè fineray
Orè pick-up yo soti nan 1 pm a 5 pm chak jou. Rele (215) 685-7484 oswa itilize entèrfon an lè ou rive. Ou pral bezwen yon lage nan men fanmi an pou vin chèche.
Konekte
| Adrès |
400 N. Broad St
(antre sou Callowhill St.) Philadelphia, PA 19130 |
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| Imèl |
MedicalExaminer |
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(215) 685-7445
to report a death, search for a missing person, or ask a time-sensitive question
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Our units
Investigation units
Seven units contribute specific information to individual cases.
- Forensic Anthropology helps identify the deceased.
- Forensic Investigation determines if a death comes under the jurisdiction of the Medical Examiner and investigates the circumstances surrounding the death.
- Forensic Odontology evaluates bite marks and uses dental records to identify the deceased.
- Forensic Technician coordinates the intake, release, and transportation of the deceased.
- Histology prepares tissue slides for microscopic analysis.
- Pathology determines both the cause and manner of death in every case that the Medical Examiner handles.
- Toxicology Laboratory analyzes postmortem specimens for drug abuse, prescription drugs, and poisons.
Support and review units
- Bereavement Support provides crisis intervention and support services to families who have lost a loved one.
- Fatality Review Program reviews the deaths of selected vulnerable populations to better understand the factors that contributed to the deaths.