The contribution of autopsy in COVID-19 pandemic: Missed opportunity in Sub-Saharan Africa
‘Autopsy studies are for the living and not the dead!’ This statement underlines the central role of autopsy studies in refining and informing the medical and forensic science body of knowledge.Significant outbreaks, like the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, have continued to reveal the capacity gap in au...
Main Author: | William F. Mawalla |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-12-01
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Series: | Forensic Science International: Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665910720300852 |
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