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Pathologist
Pathologist
A medical examiner performs autopsies on the recently deceased to determine a cause of death.
A Pathologist is the kind of doctor who performs autopsies on a person to determine cause of death.
A pathologist performs autopsies ( examining a corpse the determine cause of death)
pathologist A medical examiner who does an autopsy is a doctor, usually a pathologist. Clinical autopsies are always done by a pathologist.
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An autopsy, which examines the body of a deceased person (or sometimes an animal) is done by a specialized doctor called a pathologist.The local officials who do autopsies and similar work are called coroners, and doctors on their staffs are called medical examiners (ME's).
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The meaning is very close. A coroner is a public official who performs autopsies. It is also possible for other doctors to perform them, although that would be unusual.
A pathologist (MD) who is a medical examiner preforms autopsies.
A coroner is who performs autopsies on dead people; forensic pathologists also do this and they examine tissue samples to determine disease/illness/possible causes of death. A embalmers prepare bodies for funerals and burying.