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Forensic Pathologist Law and Legal Definition. A forensic pathologist is a medical professional who specializes in determining the cause of death. S/he is a medical doctor who has completed training in anatomical pathology and who has subsequently sub-specialized in forensic pathology.
In any instance of a suspicious or violent death, an autopsy is performed to determine the precise cause of death and to collect evidence that may be found in or on the body, such as fibers, fingerprints, bullets, and toxins. physician called a forensic pathologist oversees an autopsy. The process starts with a thorough exterior examination of the body. X-rays are taken and the body is photographed extensively, while the presiding pathologist makes notes about any distinguishing features on the body and any visible injuries.