0
What else can I help you with?
Do morticians perform autopsies?
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.
Do religions ban autopsies?
Some religious groups prohibit autopsies
Are autopsies covered by insurance?
Autopsies are not normally covered by insurance companies or Medicare
Should doctors treat heart disease patients that refuse to lower their risk?
Nope.
Is a coroners report the same as a autopsy report?
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.
What is the person called that does autopsies?
A person who performs autopsies is called a forensic pathologist. They are medical doctors specialized in determining the cause of death by examining deceased individuals. This process often involves analyzing tissues and organs, as well as conducting toxicology tests. Forensic pathologists play a crucial role in criminal investigations and legal cases.
Can a doctor refuse to forward your medical records to another doctors office if they have forwarded them one time before but to a different doctors office?
No, the doctor can't refuse to transfer records a second time. They may be allowed to charge a fee per page depending on your state laws.
Are fewer autopsies being performed?
Fewer autopsies have been performed in the United States during the past 10-20 years
Who performs an autopsy?
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).
What is a person called who does autopsies for animals?
A Veteranarian
Who pays for autopsies?
the family pays for the autopsy
Can the mother refuse to let the father go to doctor appointments for unborn child?
Yes. The father has no right to go to a personal doctors appointment.
