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MARYLAND MANUAL 109 University of Maryland. The Department replaced the coroners of Baltimore City by a Chief and two Assistant Medical Examiners, and the county coroners by Deputy Medical Examiners, In 1957 the General Assembly authorized three Assistant Medical Examiners and an Assis- tant Toxicologist. In 1965 an additional Assistant Medical Examiner and an Immunochemist were added and in 1969 a Deputy Chief Medical Examiner and an additional Toxicologist were authorized. The Com- mission appoints all personnel. The medical examiners investigate violent and suspicious deaths or deaths unattended by a physician throughout the State. They must file a report of all deaths investigated with the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. The records of the Department are open for inspection to the family of the deceased and are acceptable in Court as evidence of the facts contained. The county pays the Deputy Medical Examiners for each death investigated. The State Comptroller pays the salaries of the Chief Medical Examiner, the Assistant Medical Examiners, and the Toxicologists, and the expenses of performing autopsies in the counties and the transportation of bodies incident thereto. All other expenses of the Department are paid by the City of Baltimore (Code 1957, 1966 Repl. Vol., Art. 22). Appropriations 1973 1974 Special Funds ............... $433,080 $382,799 Staff: 13. STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF PSYCHOLOGISTS Chairman: Gerald A. Whitmarsh, 1976 Lloyd Schwartz, Ph.D., 1974; Roger K. Williams, Ph.D., 1974; Vernon W. Sparks, 1975; Lewis Armistead, Ph.D., 1976. Julian Abrams, Ph.D., Executive Secretary Springfield State Hospital, Sykesville 21784 Telephone: 787-2100 The practice of psychology in Maryland is regulated by the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists, established by Chapter 748, Acts of 1957. This Board consists of five members appointed by the Gov- ernor upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene, from a list of nominees presented by the Maryland Psychol- ogical Association, Inc. (Code 1957, 1971 Repl. Vol., Art. 43, sees. 618- 44). Members of the Board serve three-year terms. The Board evaluates the qualifications of psychologists in the State and issues certificates to those who fulfill the requirements. The cer- tificates must be renewed annually. The Board administers examina- tions to qualified applicants for certification at least once each year. Each year, the Board publishes a complete roster of certified psychol- ogists in the State. Appropriations 1973 1974 Special Funds ............... $4,950 $4,750 Staff: 1. RADIATION CONTROL ADVISORY BOARD Chairman: John W. Stout, Jr., 1976 Russell Morgan, 1974; A. L. Penniman, Jr., 1974; Henry N. Wag- ner, Jr., M.D., 1975; Dick Duffey, 1975; Victor A. McKusick, 1975; |
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