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The conscientious autopsy [PDF]
Alex K Williamson
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Risks of suicide among family members of suicide victims: A nationwide sample of South Korea
ObjectiveIdentifying the risks of completed suicide in suicide survivors is essential for policies supporting family members of suicide victims. We aimed to determine the suicide risk of suicide survivors and identify the number of suicides per 100,000 ...
Jihoon Jang+18 more
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Undertaking cause-specific mortality measurement in an unregistered population: an example from Tigray Region, Ethiopia [PDF]
Background: The lack of adequate documentation of deaths, and particularly their cause, is often noted in African and Asian settings, but practical solutions for addressing the problem are not always clear.
Hagos Godefay+4 more
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Analysis of the role of autopsy teaching in the context of precision medicine [PDF]
Autopsy is the foundation of general anatomy teaching and learning, and an indispensable part of medical education, and anatomy is the cornerstone of medical courses.
Fan Yan, Feng Chengan
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Background: Because the suicide mortality depends on the lethality of suicide methods, the identification and prediction of suicide methods are important for suicide prevention.Methods: Examination data of suicide decedents were collected based on police
Hyewon Kim+8 more
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Local perceptions of causes of death in rural South Africa: a comparison of perceived and verbal autopsy causes of death [PDF]
Background: Understanding how lay people perceive the causes of mortality and their associated risk factors is important for public health. In resource-limited settings, where verbal autopsy (VA) is used as the most expedient method of determining cause ...
Laith Hussain-Alkhateeb+4 more
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ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN A PUERPERA: A CASE REPORT
We report a lethal case of acute myocardial infarction in a puerpera. Cardiovascular diseases rank as the leading causes of mortality during pregnancy and the postpartum period, with myocardial infarction (MI) being a rare yet frequently fatal occurrence.
B. M. Fylenko+4 more
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The autopsy is not dead: ongoing relevance of the autopsy
Autopsy requests have been trending downward for a variety of factors. There are differences between pre- and postmortem diagnoses. Autopsies remain a tool for education, public health research, quality control, and closure for families.We report two cases that illustrate the utility of autopsy for uncovering contributing factors in the death of these ...
Vignau, Alexia, Milikowski, Clara
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Pas assez fou pour mettre le feu [PDF]
L’article défie la pérennité du pouvoir psychiatrique dans le monde occidental. Comme on n’est fou qu’en relation avec une société donnée, nous trouvons légitime de se demander si la psychiatrie, en dépit de ses prémisses scientifiques, a en plus de 100 ...
Autopsy
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