Autopsies ordered by the state can be performed by a county coroner (not necessarily a physician) or a pathologist. ChaCha!
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Learn about who performs an autopsy from MedicineNet's expert doctors and healthcare professionals. ... Autopsies are performed by pathologists, physicians who have received special training in the diagnosis of diseases based upon the examination of organs and tissues. ... home > autopsy: who performs an autopsy? article...
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Detailed information on autopsy, including who performs the procedure and how an autopsy is performed ... Autopsies ordered by the state can be performed by a county coroner, who is not necessarily a physician. A medical examiner who performs an autopsy is usually a pathologist.
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Conditions and Diseases question: Who performs an autopsy? A specialised doctor called a pathologist. ... Answers.com > Wiki Answers > Categories > Health > Conditions and Diseases > Who performs an autopsy?
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The forensic pathologist performs autopsies to determine the cause and manner of death in situations falling under the jurisdiction of the local medical examiner or coroner. These situations include, however, are not limited to violent deaths such as homicides, accidents, and suicides.
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· Who performs autopsies? ... An anatomical pathologist performs autopsies. This can be either a Board-certified MD or DO (osteopath) pathologist who has undergone a four or five-year residency in the specialty of anatomical pathology.
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www.iupui.edu/~pathol/autopsy/main/3/3.htm
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At least a fifth of autopsies reveal a cause of death other than was was believed clinically. In "routine natural deaths" in England, 34% of the time the process that what was believed to be the cause of death prior to autopsy was completely wrong (J. Clin.
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www.pathguy.com/autopsy.htm
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Interactive Autopsy (137 kb) ... What happens after death? > Autopsies > ... Why do autopsies?
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To me, the most interesting application of this technology would be for its ability to carefully document abnormal radiographic findings at the time of death, rather than its ability to completely replace conventional autopsies. ... Robotic Pathologist Performs Precise, Clean Autopsies on Humans (newscientist.com)
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