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01-09-2013 | Commentary

Virtual autopsy

Author: Gregory J. Davis

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

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My colleagues Drs Michael Pollanen and Noel Woodford make an excellent call for a prospective, multicenter, even multinational clinical trial comparing results of a classical complete medicolegal autopsy with that of the targeted (i.e. limited or goal-directed) autopsy as directed by the circumstances of death and results of post-mortem CT imaging [1]. I will, however, take gentle issue with some of the foundation upon which they build what I think is a correct conclusion. …

Pollanen MS, Woodford N. Virtual autopsy: time for a clinical trial. Forensic Sci Med Pathol. 2013. doi:10.1007/s12024-013-9408-8.

Title: Virtual autopsy
Author: Gregory J. Davis
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/s12024-013-9438-2

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