RELIGIOUS ATTITUDES TO DEATH AND POST-MORTEM EXAMINATIONS

The Hospital Autopsy: A Manual of Fundamental Autopsy Practice, Third Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 39-58

  Rutty, Jane E ^a  

^a DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1201/b13395-5     Document Type: Chapter

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