Susan McIver was born in Hutchinson, Kansas and moved with her
family to Southern California as a small child. After graduating
from the University of California at Riverside, she earned a PhD at
Washington State University. She was a professor at the University
of Toronto with appointments to the Faculty of Medicine and a
department chair at the University of Guelph. Subsequently, she
served as a community coroner in British Columbia. Susan is the
author of hundreds of scientific publications and articles for the
popular press. She has also written two books on patient
safety-Medical Nightmares: The Human Face of Errors and with Robin
Wyndham of After the Error: Speaking Out About Patient Safety,
which won a gold medal in health and medicine presented by the
Independent Publisher Book Awards.
The unsolved murder of her great uncle Ralph Snair has been a
continuing mystery throughout her adult life.
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