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An autopsy is a physical examination of a dead body to determine its cause of death. So yes, the person being autopsied must be dead.
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Can you give me a sentence for the word autopsy in it?
The crime victim was given an autopsy to reveal the possible cause of death. The autopsy revealed that the boy had died from lack of oxygen by strangulation.
Why would a doctor do an autopsy?
to find out how a person died
In the westing game Why couldnt an autopsy be held?
An autopsy couldn't be held in "The Westing Game" because Sam Westing specifically requested that no autopsy be performed on his body. This request was included in his will and legally had to be followed.
How do we find out why one of our sheep has died?
Have an autopsy done by your veterinarian
Was Marilyn Monroe exhumed?
No. There is no reason to. When he died an autopsy was done on him and it was determined he died from drugs.
What are the benefits of autopsy?
it lets people know how you died and (if any did) who killed you
How did Lowell George die?
An autopsy showed that he died of a massive heart attack.
What does morgue mean?
Where dead bodie are kept untill an autopsy can be performed.
What is the difference between an autopsy and a post mortem?
They mean the same thing; they are synonymous.
Do they do an autopsy on a person that died at home alone?
Ya in some cases if death seems to be unnatural
Was Michael Jackson in bad health?
According to the autopsy report ( which you can find on google by searching: " Michael Jackson Autopsy Report" ) it says that Jackson was in good health. And died of Acute Propofal Intoxication.
What is an ONP C?
Do you mean autopsy? because that is when doctors investigate a body to find out the cause of death. If that's what you mean.
