The culmination of the autopsy is the written report. This document details the findings of both the external and internal examinations, the microscopic findings, and the toxicology results. It concludes with a statement on the cause of death and the manner of death. This report serves as a vital medical record for families understanding genetic health risks and as a legal document in civil or criminal proceedings.
The pathologist examines:
: Each organ is removed, weighed, and inspected for natural disease or trauma. woman autopsy