Background Residential aged care is a complex and challenging clinical setting where
medication errors continue to occur despite efforts to improve medication safety. No studies …

Abstract Background In 2008, the Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors
(CORD) developed a set of recruitment strategies designed to increase the number of under …

We analyzed 10 years of Australian coronial inquest documents on people who died by
suicide or suspected suicide following recent contact with the police. We identified 149 …

This article examines how deaths related to mental health in England and Wales are
investigated and the extent to which lessons are learned in their aftermath. It uses two …

Issue addressed Coronial data provide rich information on drowning causal factors.
Coroners may make recommendations to prevent future drowning events. Rivers are the …

Abstract Background and Aims Fatal poisonings in children comprise a small proportion of
cases investigated by an Australian coroner; however, they present a major opportunity for …

This article explains the way that Australian coroners' courts often fail Aboriginal and Torres
Strait Islander peoples. We discuss the gap between the expectations of families of the …

Background Recent government inquiries in several countries have identified the length of
time it takes coroners to investigate deaths due to injury and other unnatural causes as a …

Recommendations were analysed from coronial cases involving ageing heavy vehicle
drivers (≥ 55 years) and mapped onto a Systems Theoretic Accident Model and Processes …

When a death is investigated by a coroner, what is the place of the family in that process?
This accessibly written book draws together empirical, theoretical and historical perspectives …