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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Postmortem Changes. | Oct 24, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Radiology - The evolution of postmortem investigation: a historical perspective on autopsy's decline and imaging's role in its revival. | Jun 12, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: CiteSeerX - An Autopsy Study on Medico-Legal Evaluation of Post-Mortem Scavenging (PDF). | Feb 21, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Post Mortem Examination and Autopsy Current Issues From Death to Laboratory Analysis. | Nov 30, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: CORE - The Modernization of the Autopsy: Application of Ultrastructural and Biochemical Methods to Human Disease (PDF). | Sep 07, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Indiana State Government - Autopsy Protocol. | Jul 12, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: U.S. Department of Justice - Office of Justice Programs - Postmortem Examination. | May 17, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - Autopsy. | Jan 25, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Postmortem Changes. | Nov 28, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: NHS - Post-mortem. | Aug 25, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Better Health Channel - Autopsy. | May 27, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Live Science - What Exactly Do They Do During an Autopsy? | Feb 14, 2020 | ||
| Replaced media. | May 02, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: WebMD - Autopsies: When Are They Done? | Aug 07, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Autopsy. | Aug 07, 2013 | ||
| Added an image of a painting showing 17th-century physicians performing an autopsy. | Aug 26, 2009 | ||
| New illustration added. | Jan 15, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Health - How Autopsies Work. | Aug 13, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jun 25, 2008 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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