This e-resource is an outcome of a research project: Managing family objections to autopsy: a case study of Queensland, led by the Australian Centre for Health Law Research at the Queensland University of Technology Faculty of Law.
The project was funded by the Australian Research Council and the Queensland Department of Health (ARC Linkage Project LP 100200393, 2010-2013).
We acknowledge the support of our industry organisations, the industry investigators, and the professional participants who enthusiastically engaged with this project, sharing insights and experience in relation to their roles in dealing with bereaved families navigating the Queensland coronial system.
Project team and partner organisations
Queensland University of Technology
Forensic Scientific Services staff, Queensland Health
Industry Investigator: Associate Professor Charles Naylor
Queensland State Coroners Office
Industry Investigator: Qld State Coroner Michael Barnes (2013)
State Coroner Terry Ryan 2014
Queensland Police Service
Industry Investigator: Inspector Ian Thompson