The persistent importance of autopsies

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 557-558

  Moore, G William ^a,b,c   Hutchins, Grover M ^a,b,c  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOPSY; DEATH; EDITORIAL; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 0034094469     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4065/75.6.557     Document Type: Editorial

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