Which Is Not an Accepted Purpose of an Autopsy

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which is not an accepted purpose of an autopsy?

• A)Clarifies real or potential medico-legal deaths
• B)Obtains information beneficial to the deceased's family
• C)a Checks the accuracy of the clinical diagnoses and historical data
• D)Provides practical experience for young physicians and medical students
• E)Checks the appropriateness of medical and surgical therapy

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Definitions:

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