Letters
Coroners
Leadership is needed
BMJ 2010; 340 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.c1566 (Published 24 March 2010) Cite this as: BMJ 2010;340:c1566
- Sebastian B Lucas, professor of pathology
- 1Department of Histopathology, St Thomas’ Hospital, London SE1 7EH
- sebastian.lucas{at}kcl.ac.uk
I was saddened by the personal view1 but glad to see Delamothe’s article publicising the coronial system.2 After all, the UK’s best kept medical secret is that 22% of all deaths involve a postmortem examination under a coroner or procurator fiscal. And …
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