Religious Objection to Autopsy. An Ethical Dilemma for Medical Examiners

L. R. Boglioli, M. L. Taff

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Abstract

In recent years, religious objection to autopsy has become an ethical dilemma for medical examiners. We present two cases that illustrate these dilemmas, and we also review the history and legal considerations of religious objection to autopsy.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1-8
Number of pages8
JournalAmerican Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology
Volume11
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 1990

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