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The Autopsy, Medicine, and Mortality Statistics view detail comment email this

This 2001 report documents "the value of autopsy in health care and health statistics and provides educational information about complete cause-of-death statements." Part of the Vital and Health Statistics series from the National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; originally from a series of articles from the Autopsy Committee of the College of American Pathologists. Opens directly into a PDF file.
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/series/sr_03/sr03_032.pdf
Topics: Death & Dying, Health, Statistics

Last updated Jun 20, 2009


The Virtual Autopsy view detail comment email this

This site presents seven real autopsies that were performed, allowing users to click through the autopsy and arrive at a cause of death. Each case includes a brief clinical history and descriptions of various organs and systems. Produced by the University of Leicester as a learning tool for its medical students.
http://www.le.ac.uk/pathology/teach/va/
Topics: Death & Dying

Last updated Jun 16, 2005




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