[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 42, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 42CFR37.201]



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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH

 

    CHAPTER I--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 

                                SERVICES

 

PART 37_SPECIFICATIONS FOR MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS OF UNDERGROUND COAL 

MINERS--Table of Contents

 

                            Subpart_Autopsies

 

Sec.  37.201  Definitions.



    As used in this subpart:

    (a) Secretary means the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

    (b) Miner means any individual who during his life was employed in 

any underground coal mine.

    (c) Pathologist means

    (1) A physician certified in anatomic pathology or pathology by the 

American Board of Pathology or the American Osteopathic Board of 

Pathology,

    (2) A physician who possesses qualifications which are considered 

``Board of eligible'' by the American Board of Pathology or American 

Osteopathic Board of Pathology, or

    (3) An intern, resident, or other physician in a training program in 

pathology who performs the autopsy under the supervision of a 

pathologist as defined in paragraph (c) (1) or (2) of this section.

    (d) ALFORD means the Appalachian Laboratory for Occupational 

Respiratory Diseases, Public Health Service, Department of Health and 

Human Services, Post Office Box 4257, Morgantown, WV 26505.