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An infant autopsy: An important study after a baby's death - 05/2018

An infant autopsy: An important study after a baby's death
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Abstract

This handout explains what an infant autopsy is and why it is important. It covers what is examined, how long it takes, and the options for obtaining and learning more about the results. Last, it explains why forms need to be filled out, and who pays, if there are any charges.

Author
Autopsy and After Death Services
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2007
Revision Date
05/2018
General Subject
About UWMC
Death and Dying
Specific Subject/Keyword
Death
Decision Making
Languages
English
Record ID
3438