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Bookmark or Share- Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-CoronerGlossary of Terms Autopsy also known as a post-mortem examination, necropsy (particularly as to non-human bodies), autopsia cadaverum, or obduction — is a highly specialized surgical procedure that consists of a thorough examination of a corpse to determine the cause and manner of death and to evaluate any disease or injury that may be present.
- MORGUE | English meaning - Cambridge DictionaryMORGUE definition: 1. a building, or a room in a hospital, etc. where dead bodies are kept before they are sent to be…. Learn more.
- Morgue - WikipediaA morgue or mortuary (in a hospital or elsewhere) is a place used for the storage of human corpses awaiting identification (ID), removal for autopsy, respectful burial, cremation or other methods of disposal. In modern times, corpses have customarily been refrigerated to delay decomposition.
- Stanford Medicine brings autopsy suite, morgue and decedent care into a ...Bringing the two services together in one space, along with a new morgue, will help pathologists conducting research autopsies, which — with the permission of the patient or the patient’s next of kin — provide critical tissue, organ and cell samples to researchers and clinicians studying the molecular causes of disease so they can design new dru...
- Morgues and mortuaries - The Australian MuseumWhat is a morgue? The word morgue comes from the name of a building, originally in Paris, where bodies were laid out for identification. The term was more generally adopted in the 1880s to describe the place where autopsies were performed. In Australia morgues are now officially referred to as Departments or Institutes of Forensic Medicine.
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