Autopsy

Overview An autopsy is the scientific examination of a dead person through dissection of the body for medical, legal, and/or scientific purposes. It is derived from the Greek word ‘autopsia’ meaning to see for oneself. The root Auto stands for ‘self’ while Psy stands for ‘view’ Definition of terms TermDefinitionPostmortem examinationPost-after, mortem- death. Any form…...

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Patricia Wanjiru
Patricia Wanjiru

Hello friends :). I am a medical student with a passion for writing, mental health, and technology. I hope my posts positively impact your journey through medical school and life!

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