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The role of the autopsy in medical education

M Galloway1

  • 1Department of Histopathology, Royal London Hospital.

Hospital Medicine (London, England : 1998)
|February 3, 2000
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Abstract:

The autopsy can make an important contribution to medical education. The decline in the hospital autopsy rate threatens this role. This article examines the educational opportunities that the post-mortem still provides.

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