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Brian Mann Named Interim Dean, School of Health Professions and Sciences

February 5, 2025

Dr. Mann, appointed interim dean of PCOM's School of Health Professions and Sciences, brings leadership in healthcare education and simulation training.

Debaecke Explains the Forensic Medicine Program's Diverse Curriculum

May 10, 2024

Emily Debaecke (MS/FM) discusses the varied topics, expert instructors and hands-on learning opportunities featured in PCOM's MS in Forensic Medicine program.

Precision Matters: How Death Certificates Impact the Living

May 7, 2024

A death certificate is an important legal document that can have far-reaching implications for surviving family members and the public at large.

'Frankenstein' Drug Presents Public Health Challenges

April 23, 2024

Nitazene, a Frankenstein drug potentially 40 times as powerful as fentanyl, has emerged as a serious public health threat.

Forensic Investigation Impacts Public Policy to Save Lives

March 27, 2024

The forensic investigation into heat-related deaths during the 1993 Philadelphia heatwave sheds light on how medical examiners and coroners can prevent deaths.

Stemming the Tide of a Public Health Epidemic

March 11, 2024

Medical examiners and coroners play an important role in providing critical information to the public health system about xylazine-related deaths.

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