Systemes d'investigation de deces dans le monde and reformes

Abstract EN

Every death, must be examined by a doctor.

This monopoly of the doctor regarding the diagnosis of death, which indicates the end of the personality of the deceased, cannot be a matter of formalities only, VIEW The very important cosequences that can follow.

If death is diagnosed as natural, the deceased is buried without any other procedure.

But if the death is a result of violence or undetermined cause, this always leads to the opening of a judicial investigation, but in less clear cases, the doctor faces difficulties because the doctor his first priority is to save human life or Minimizing the suffering of patients, investigation is not his prerogative.

All over the world, given the importance of this topic, many studies have sought to assess the quality of mortality monitoring, which has led to reforms as has happened in the United States of America.

and in England.

In this article, we will review the different death investigation systems, the reforms that have been carried out and the system applied in Algeria.