Alas, poor Yorick: digging up the dead to make medical diagnoses.
expert_opinion · Level V
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 15783251.
- Also identified by PMC identifier 1069658.
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Abstract
Is it ethical to dig up famous dead people to make tissue diagnoses?
Medical subject headings
- Cause of Death
- Exhumation