Autopsy can be performed laparoscopically

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1163-1164

  Catheline, J M ^a   Turner, R ^a   Guettier, C ^a   Champault, G ^a  

^a HÔPITAL JEAN VERDIER   (France)

Author keywords

Autopsy; Cause of death; Diagnosis; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTOPSY; CAUSE OF DEATH; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; SPLENIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032756350     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004649901197     Document Type: Article

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