Title Requirements for the facilities and operation of mortuaries / National Pathology Accreditation Advisory Council

Edition Second edition Published [Canberra] : National Pathology Accreditation Advisory Council, 2009

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS	363.750994 Aus/Rft 2009		AVAILABLE

Description x, 22 pages ; 30 cm Summary "This document provides standards and guidelines for mortuaries in hospital and coronial settings. It sets out standards and guidelines for the physical facilities and infrastructure and for the functional aspects of the mortuary practice and the autopsy process. This document includes ethical issues and communication between staff involved in the autopsy procedures or autopsy-related processes and the relatives of the deceased persons and other appropriate persons."--Introduction, p. 1 Notes "NPAAC tier 4 standard"--T.p "Publications approval number: P3-5236"--T.p. verso "First published 2004" ; "Second edition 2009 (formerly titled: Guidelines for the facilities and operation of hospital and forensic mortuaries)"--T.p. verso "Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing"--T.p. verso "Standards and guidelines"--Cover Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 21) Notes System requirements: Adobe Acrobat reader required to view/print PDF files Commonwealth of Australia 2009 Subject Death care industry -- Standards -- Australia. Undertakers and undertaking -- Standards -- Australia. Autopsy -- Standards -- Australia. Hospitals -- Australia. Crime laboratories -- Australia. Pathological laboratories -- Australia. ISBN 174186884X 1741868858 (electronic)

FORMERLY Guidelines for the facilities and operation of hospital and forensic mortuaries

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