Several years ago, I stood at my stainless steel autopsy table staring at a tiny bundle swaddled in white cotton. I had never performed an autopsy on a baby before. Medical records indicated the ...

An autopsy, also known as necropsy, post-mortem examination, or autopsia cadaverum is a highly specialized surgical procedure, performed by a medical doctor called a pathologist. It includes a ...

ORLANDO, Fla. - Americans are getting fatter. So are dead Americans. And if your beefy body passes through this particular medical examiner's office on the way to the grave, rest assured. They have an ...

New Mexico is the only state using virtual autopsies to help solve crimes, meaning medical examiners are ditching the scalpel and turning to computers to find out how someone died.Science is coming ...