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The
required readings for this unit are:
Australia |
Required
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Reading(s)
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Smith, P. (1997).
Angels of death. On the Edge, IAFN- Newsletter International
Association of Forensic Nurses, 3 (2), 1,3,14.
- Note the
role of death investigators in Calgary. Of interest all
in Calgary are women and all in Edmonton are men.
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Required
Reading(s)
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United Kingdom |
Required
Reading(s)
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Cumming, M.F.
(1995). The vision of a Nurse-Coroner: A "protector
of the living through the investigation of death".
Journal of Psychosocial Nursing, 33 (5), 29-33.
- Note this
author's personal account of the non-traditional role
of the nurse coroner.
Hoyt, C.A. &
Spangler, K. A. (1996). Forensic nursing implications and
the forensic autopsy. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and
Mental Health Services, 34, (10), 24-31.
- Note the many
roles cited for nurses in "living forensics"
as well as for the nurse as a death investigator (Hoyt
& Spangler, 1996, p.24-31).
Databases
For the full text article online,
sleuth the 'University
of Calgary/ Library/ Article Indexes':
Directions:
- Select
- Indexes and abstracts with links to full text articles
- Select
- Academic Search Premier or Expanded Academic ASAP
- Select
- Connect
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Fill in
User ID and Pin
- Fill
in search words:
forensic - nurs* - death - investigator
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The
'recommended only' readings for this unit are the following:
Australia
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Recommended
Reading(s)
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Insert article/book/chapter
here……..
Canada
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Recommended
Reading(s)
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| Smith, P.
(1997). Angels of death. On the Edge, |
IAFN-
Newsletter International Association of
Forensic Nurses, 3 (2), 1,3,14.
- Note
the role of death investigators in Calgary. Of interest
all in Calgary are women and all in Edmonton are
men.
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International
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Recommended
Reading(s)
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| International
Association of Forensic Nurses & |
American
Nurses Association. (1997). Standards of Practice
for Forensic Nursing. (Publication # ST-4).
Author, Washington, DC.
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United Kingdom
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Recommended
Reading(s)
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| Bennett,
M. (1999). A test of your skills. Nursing Standard,
14(6), 67.
Evans,
N. (2000).Developing forensic nursing. Nursing
Management, 6(10), 14-17.
Gannon,
S. (2000). Not for the faint-hearted. Nursing Standard,
14(44), 61
Rowh, M.
(2000). Hot jobs in the crime lab. Career World,
28(5), 29.
Wallis,
L. (2001). Inside job. Nursing Standard, 15(29),
20-21.
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United States
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Recommended
Reading(s)
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| Cumming,
M.F. (1995). The vision of a Nurse-Coroner: |
A "protector
of the living through the investigation of death".
Journal of Psychosocial Nursing, 33 (5),
29-33. Retrieved September 13, 2001, from the ProQuest
database:
- Note
this author's personal account of the non-traditional
role of the nurse coroner.
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Hoyt, C.A. & Spangler, K. A. (1996). Forensic |
nursing
implications and the forensic autopsy. Journal
of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services,
34, (10), 24-31. Retrieved September 13, 2001,
from the ProQuest database:
- Note
the many roles cited for nurses in "living
forensics" as well as for the nurse as a death
investigator (Hoyt & Spangler, 1996, p.24-31).
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Additional
references for this unit can be found in 'forensic
references'
of the forensic sourcebooks.
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Video's
recommended for this unit are:
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(Video)
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Video - Death
Detectives
For information
only - this is a great video on the role of the nurse death
investigator
Death Detectives:
L. A. County Coroner (1996). [approx. 50 min. VHS].
Documentary, Cat No. AAE -16073 © 1996. A&E Television
Networks. All Rights Reserved.
- Note this
video shows many aspects of the role of death investigator.
For students
wishing to purchase it for their institution or to have
their own copy see the information in the Course Syllabus.
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The
required websites to sleuth for this unit are the following:
International
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Resources
(Web)
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| International
Association of Forensic Nurses & |
American
Nurses Association. (1997). Standards of Practice
for Forensic Nursing. (Publication # ST-4).
Author, Washington, DC. Retrieved December 7, 2002,
from
http://www.forensicnurse.org/shop/default.html
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Australia
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Resources
(Web)
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Insert website
here……..
- Note in this
website.....
Canada
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Resources
(Web)
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Insert website
here……..
- Note in this
website.....
United Kingdom
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Resources
(Web)
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Insert website
here……..
- Note in this
website.....
United States
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Resources
(Web)
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| Flaherty,
M. (1999). Secrets of the Dead: Nurse |
death
investigators hone their skills in forensic
research. Retrieved June 15, 2002 from http://www.nurseweek.com/features/99-
2/death.html
- Note
this site regarding nurses who work as death investigators.
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For
additional websites on this unit, sleuth 'forensic
websites' in the forensic sourcebooks.
- forensic -
nurse - death - investigator
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Topic
A - Forensic Medicine > Section A.2.0. Forensic Roles > Unit.A.2.2.
Forensic
Nurse Death Investigator
