The core medicolegal forensic death investigation training shall include, but is not limited to, the following subject areas:
- (1) Medicolegal systems;
- (2) Ethics;
- (3) Cause and manner of death;
- (4) Sharp force trauma;
- (5) Blunt force trauma;
- (6) Gunshot wounds;
- (7) Identification;
- (8) Drowning/water related deaths;
- (9) Fire deaths;
- (10) Decomposition and postmortem changes;
- (11) Infant death investigations;
- (12) Next of kin;
- (13) Report writing;
- (14) Photography;
- (15) Missing persons;
- (16) Toxicology.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 43.101.080 and 43.101.480. WSR 23-19-039, § 139-27-070, filed 9/13/23, effective 10/14/23.]