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06 Mar 2025

Information to be included in the 'History' section of a forensic pathologist’s report_2025

Clinical guidance

06 Mar 2025

The use of time of death estimates based on heat loss from the body

Clinical guidance

Members only

01 Oct 2024

Guideline Development Process Flowchart

Clinical guidance

18 Mar 2024

Good Practice Series: Palliative and end-of-life care

Clinical guidance

06 Mar 2024

G089 Guidance on the reporting of thyroid cytology specimens

Clinical guidance Best practice recommendations

23 Oct 2023

Good Practice Series: Major incidents

Clinical guidance

06 Dec 2022

A new International Standard: the introduction of ISO 15189:2022

The new standard has been jointly published by the College with the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS) and the Association for Clinical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine (ACB) in collaboration with the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS).

News Clinical guidance

25 Nov 2022

Good Practice Series: Recording antimicrobial resistance on the Medical Certificate of Cause of Death

Clinical guidance

30 Jun 2022

Good Practice Series: Mental health and eating disorders

Clinical guidance

10 May 2022

RCPath-British Neuropathological Society Neuromuscular pathology service specification

This document was prepared by Dr M Hofer on behalf of the British Neuropathological Society and approved for cobadging by RCPath in April 2022.

Clinical guidance

29 Mar 2022

Good Practice Series: Child deaths

Clinical guidance

10 Mar 2022

Good Practice Series: Post-mortem examinations

Clinical guidance Best practice recommendations

15 Nov 2021

Good Practice Series: Organ and tissue donation

Clinical guidance

14 Jul 2021

Best Practice Standards for the delivery of NHS infection services in the UK

Prepared by the British Infection Association Clinical Services Committee in conjunction with the Royal College of Physicians Infectious Diseases Joint Specialist Committee and the Royal College of Pathologists' Specialty Advisory Committee

Clinical guidance Best practice recommendations

24 Jun 2021

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Welcome to our document library – our powerful document search that allows you to filter resources by type, specialty and date of publication. Use the fields on the right-hand side to enter a keyword and then tick the filters below to refine your search.

Information to be included in the 'History' section of a forensic pathologist’s report_2025

The use of time of death estimates based on heat loss from the body

Guideline Development Process Flowchart

Good Practice Series: Palliative and end-of-life care

G089 Guidance on the reporting of thyroid cytology specimens

Good Practice Series: Major incidents

A new International Standard: the introduction of ISO 15189:2022

Good Practice Series: Recording antimicrobial resistance on the Medical Certificate of Cause of Death

Good Practice Series: Mental health and eating disorders

RCPath-British Neuropathological Society Neuromuscular pathology service specification

Good Practice Series: Child deaths

Good Practice Series: Post-mortem examinations

Good Practice Series: Organ and tissue donation

Best Practice Standards for the delivery of NHS infection services in the UK

Good Practice Series: Learning disability and autism

Good Practice Series: Urgent release of a body

BAGP BGCS RCPath NICE Mismatch repair proposed pathway

RCPath-FSR Guidance on the use of excited delirium as a cause of death.pdf

RCPath briefing on LAMP assays

Guidance on the use of excited delirium as a cause of death