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Dr. Vernard Adams, Director
401 S. Morgan St.
Tampa, FL 33602
Telephone: 272-5342
Fax: 276-2049
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National "missing
and unidentified" Database
created by the National Institute of Justice (NIJ)
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Mission Statement
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| Identify criminal, accidental, suicidal, suspicious, unexpected,
unattended and work-related deaths; determine causes of death for same
and for all bodies to be cremated, donated to science, or removed from
the State as per Section 406.11, Florida Statutes and County Ordinance
93-18. Provide dignified disposal of unclaimed or indigent bodies as mandated
by F.S. 406.50 while minimizing the financial impact on the County. Foster
improved medical care by disseminating autopsy results to physicians and
by functioning as a teaching affiliate of the University of South Florida
College of Medicine. Optimize number of organ donors without compromising
prosecution of criminal defendants.
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