I Speak for the Dead

I Speak for the Dead is an insightful journey through the medical and legal process of defining the cause of death. The nation’s first black, female chief medical examiner, Dr. Joye M. Carter, provides a frank discussion of the emotional turmoil family members must cope with after experiencing the loss of a loved one. Dr. Carter’s approach to educating the reader is enhanced by two decades of forensic experience.

This book helps life the shroud of mystery that surrounds a sensitive topic, allowing a keen inspirational look into the death as a part of life.