The need for a national autopsy policy

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 120, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 773-777

  Setlow, Valerie Petit ^a  

^a NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOPSY; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SOCIETY; ORGANIZATION;

AUTOPSY; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH POLICY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (U.S.); NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; SOCIAL VALUES; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029815530     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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