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01-09-2013 | Forensic Forum

Virtual autopsy: time for a clinical trial

Authors: Michael S. Pollanen, Noel Woodford

Published in: Forensic Science, Medicine and Pathology | Issue 3/2013

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In this paper we put forward the idea that forensic pathologists need to start thinking differently about our core activity. It may now be time to move beyond the classical autopsy and embrace a new approach. However, the present discussion is only applicable to death investigation systems that have, or can develop, capacity in postmortem CT/MR imaging. …

Title: Virtual autopsy: time for a clinical trial
Authors: Michael S. Pollanen
Noel Woodford
Publication date: 01-09-2013
Publisher: Springer US
Published in: Forensic Science, Medicine and Pathology / Issue 3/2013
Print ISSN: 1547-769X
Electronic ISSN: 1556-2891
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12024-013-9408-8

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