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The forensic pathology specialty certifications.

W G Eckert1

  • 1Milton Helpern International Center of Forensic Sciences, Wichita, Kansas.

The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology
|March 1, 1988
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Forensic pathology certification by the American Board of Pathology began in 1959. This article details certified individuals and the requirements for board certification in this medical specialty.

Area of Science:

  • Forensic pathology
  • Medical specialization

Background:

  • Forensic pathology is a recognized subspecialty within the broader field of pathology.
  • The American Board of Pathology has overseen certification in this area since 1959.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide historical data on individuals certified in forensic pathology since 1959.
  • To outline the current requirements for obtaining board certification in forensic pathology.

Main Methods:

  • Review of historical records from the American Board of Pathology.
  • Analysis of certification examination data and requirements.

Main Results:

  • Information on the number and demographics of certified forensic pathologists since 1959.

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  • Detailed breakdown of the eligibility criteria and examination process for certification.

    • Conclusions:

    • Forensic pathology has a long-standing certification process through the American Board of Pathology.
    • Understanding certification requirements is crucial for aspiring forensic pathologists.