autopsy

Example Sentences

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The investigation is ongoing and the medical examiner will conduct an autopsy to determine the cause of death.

From Los Angeles Times

“It’s a pattern. I can’t ignore it,” said Frank van de Goot, a Dutch forensic pathologist who said he has performed autopsies on 18 crew members who showed signs of toxic exposures.

From The Wall Street Journal

Harris, the autopsy notes, “did not make either policy a major part of her campaign.”

From Salon

An autopsy did not reveal a clear explanation for his death.

From Science Daily

There are just two perinatal pathologists based at Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust - they conduct autopsies on foetuses and babies for the whole region.

From BBC