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The family or the next kiln of the person. Investegators or police
No, a mortician is a person educated in the preservation and proper disposal of human corpses - they often have a college degree but are not medical professionals. Autopsies are performed by medical doctors.
Some religious groups prohibit autopsies
Autopsies are not normally covered by insurance companies or Medicare
A Pathologist is the kind of doctor who performs autopsies on a person to determine cause of death.
Fewer autopsies have been performed in the United States during the past 10-20 years
A forensic pathologist, who is a medical doctor specializing in investigating causes of death, performs autopsies.
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the family pays for the autopsy
Forensic science is used by medical examiners in today's society. They perform autopsies to determine a person's cause of death. Their work is often crucial evidence of guilt or innocence in murder trials.
Ideally, no. However, rabbis are in general agreement that autopsy is permitted in the case of mystery death or when requested by the law of the dead person's country.