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cause, violent, or unnatural, the coroner decides whether to hold a post-mortem examination and, if necessary, an inquest. The majority of deaths are not...

on determining the cause of death by examining a corpse. A post mortem examination is performed by a medical examiner or forensic pathologist, usually...

occurred) while peri- and post-mortem fractures will not. Peri-mortem fractures can incorporate quite a large range of time, as ante-mortem trauma that is unrelated...

This function was later replaced by post-mortem photography. When taken from a living subject, such a cast is called a life mask. Masks of deceased people...

A vegetative state (VS) or post-coma unresponsiveness (PCU) is a disorder of consciousness in which patients with severe brain damage are in a state of...

established a special task force to investigate the murder. Zayn's body was then buried on December 7 after the post-mortem examination. The area where...

that occur under unusual or suspicious circumstances, to perform post-mortem examinations, and in some jurisdictions to initiate inquests. They are necessarily...

dentists may make their determinations by using radiographs, ante- and post-mortem photographs, and DNA analysis. Another type of evidence that may be analyzed...

Waitākere Ranges around 19 km (12 mi) west of central Auckland. A post-mortem examination was done on 10 December. Further investigations of the area where...

they were found the following morning hanging from a tree. According to a post-mortem examination conducted earlier, it was reported that the girls had...

The post-mortem examination revealed bruising on her inner leg, indicating she had been involved in a struggle. It also indicated she had died from a single...

risk, terminally ill patients attempting to hold on until their birthday, an increased mortality salience, or a physiological cycle that causes the body...

been registered under a different name. Police reports established that she had died on 7 February. A post-mortem examination determined that she died...

the manner of disposal is often dominated by spirituality with a desire to hold vigil for the dead and may be highly ritualized. In cases of mass death,...

Adriana discovers that the young man on whom she is carrying out a post-mortem examination is Andrea. Someone murdered him and gouged out his eyes. Additionally...

with a kukri (a Nepali knife). The police announced a reward of ₹ 20,000 for tips leading to his capture. Aarushi's body was taken for post-mortem around...

began drifting around the eastern United States, as a lead miner and plumber. McCurdy was unable to hold a job for an extended period due to his alcoholism...

15 February 2023. Madea B, Rothschild M (1 June 2010). "The Post Mortem External Examination". Deutsches Ärzteblatt International (in German). 103 (33):...

Bond's assessment was based on his own examination of the most extensively mutilated victim and the post mortem notes from the four previous canonical...

in forensic pathology to determine the approximate time of death. A dead body holds its position as rigor mortis sets in. If the body is moved after death...