Clinical autopsy - Its role in modern medicine;Moderne aspekte der klinischen autopsie

Praxis

Volumn 96, Issue 43, 2007, Pages 1667-1671

  Diebold, J ^a  

^a Pathologische Institut am Kantonsspital Luzern   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Autopsy; Continuous education; Medical profession; Molecular pathology; Quality management

Indexed keywords

AMYLOIDOSIS; AUTOPSY; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GERMANY; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; LUNG DISEASES, FUNGAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARAPROTEINEMIAS; PATHOLOGY; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 35649024261     PISSN: 16618157     EISSN: 16618165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/1661-8157.96.43.1667     Document Type: Review

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