Autopsy, The (4 Parts)

Synopsis: A series of four programmes aiming to help all doctors acquire a basic understanding of the autopsy and, in particular, help trainee pathologists gain a more in-depth knowledge of the techniques involved. 24, 22, 24, 19 min.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Year of production: 2000
Uses: Postgraduate trainees of pathology, undergraduate students of medicine, and students of dentistry and nursing.
Subjects: Medical sciences
Keywords: dissection procedures; pathology; post-mortem examination

Title: Health and safety evisceration and reconstruction
Synopsis: 1: Looks at the potential health and safety risks of an autopsy. Examines the issues involved, with emphasis on safe sharps practice, the use of protctive clothing and equipment, the the design of the post mortem suite. Demonstrates the techniques require
Title: Hospital post mortems
Synopsis: 2: Demonstrates the procedures undertaken in a routine hospital autopsy examination, begining with a detailed external examination of the body. A brief resumé of evisceration methods detailed in programme 1 is given, before moving on to demonstrate the di
Title: Axial techniques
Synopsis: 3: The dissection of the strap muscles of the neck, and methods of removing the brain, eyes, temporal bones and spinal cord are demonstrated. The method of examining the middle ears is shown. The indications for these procedures are described. While these
Title: Techniques
Synopsis: 4: Shows how to detect the presence of pneumo-thorax and a cardiac air embolus, and demonstrates how to remove the femur, examine the deep veins of the calf and how to dissect the muscles of the rectus sheath. The dissection of the intact female genitouri

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