Autopsy

Synopsis
A real-time autopsy, performed by Dr Thomas Noguchi.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video
Year of release
2004
Year of production
2004
Subjects
Medical sciences
Keywords
dissection procedures; pathology; post-mortem examination

Credits

Contributor
Thomas Noguchi

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 2 PAL
Price
£15.99
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
50 minutes
Year
2006

Sections

Title
Health and safety eviceration 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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