Just Forensic Nurse Coroners_Special Release: MDI_74

Published: Oct. 15, 2018, 1:42 p.m.

In the third episode of our medicolegal death investigation special release season, Just Science interviews Bobbi Jo O’neal, the Chief Deputy Coroner of Charleston, South Carolina, who discusses the unique skills that forensic nurses can provide as coroners. Listen along as we discuss how Charleston County has learned to deal with mass fatality scenes and infant deaths by creating multidisciplinary teams, developing consistent interviewing methods, and other helpful techniques that the community can easily adapt. This season is funded by the National Institute of Justice’s Forensic Technology Center of Excellence.