Physicians and nurses need to understand the process and procedures of an autopsy to be able to answer patients' and family members' questions. A family confronted with a difficult decision, such as ...

An autopsy will be performed Monday in Bangkok on the body of a Canadian real estate developer who was killed on the resort island of Phuket in Thailand last Thursday.

RANTOUL – The cause of death for a man whose body was found in a home that caught fire in Rantoul was to be determined at an autopsy today. The adult male was pronounced dead at 8:05 a.m. Friday at ...

In some instances, a person may have specified his or her desire for an autopsy, perhaps in conversation or by signing a personal directive. Most states require permission from a doctor, next of kin ...