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Current techniques in postmortem imaging with specific attention to paediatric applications

Pediatric Radiology
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-009-1486-0
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In this review we discuss the decline of and current controversies regarding conventional autopsies and the use of postmortem radiology as an adjunct to and a possible alternative for the conventional autopsy. We will address the radiological techniques and applications for postmortem imaging in children.

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Sieswerda-Hoogendoorn, T., & Van Rijn, R. R. (2010, February). Current techniques in postmortem imaging with specific attention to paediatric applications. Pediatric Radiology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00247-009-1486-0

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