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Ofisi ya Mtihani wa Matibabu

Kuchunguza vifo vya ghafla, visivyotarajiwa, na visivyo vya asili huko Philadelphia na taaluma, huruma, na ufanisi.

Ofisi ya Mtihani wa Matibabu

Tunachofanya

Ofisi ya Mtihani wa Matibabu (MEO) huamua sababu na njia ya kifo kwa vifo vya ghafla, visivyotarajiwa, na visivyo vya asili huko Philadelphia. Madaktari wetu, wanasayansi, na mafundi hufanya kazi na Idara ya Polisi ya Philadelphia kuchunguza vifo hivi.

Pia tunatoa huduma kusaidia familia na wapendwa wa marehemu.

Masaa yetu

Kwa umma kwa ujumla

Kushawishi kwetu ni wazi Jumatatu hadi Ijumaa, kutoka 8:30 asubuhi hadi 4:30 jioni Unaweza kuomba rekodi, kutoa fomu, au kuchukua mali ya marehemu wakati huu.

Kwa wakurugenzi wa mazishi

Masaa ya kuchukua ni kutoka 1 jioni hadi 5 jioni kila siku. Piga simu (215) 685-7484 au tumia intercom unapofika. Utahitaji kutolewa kutoka kwa familia ili uchukue.

Unganisha

Anwani
400 N. Broad St.
(kuingia kwenye Callowhill St.)
Philadelphia, PA 19130
Barua pepe MedicalExaminer@phila.gov
Phone: (215) 685-7458 for general inquiries
(215) 685-7445 to report a death, search for a missing person, or ask a time-sensitive question

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.

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