Postmodernism and the decline of the clinical autopsy

Marco Dell’Aquila1, Giuseppe Vetrugno2, Simone Grassi2, Egidio Stigliano1, Antonio Oliva2, Guido Rindi3, Vincenzo Arena3
1Section of Anatomic Pathology, Department of Life Sciences and Public Health, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy
2Department of Health Surveillance and Bioethics, Section of Legal Medicine, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS, Università Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy
3Anatomic Pathology Unit, Department of Woman and Child Health and Public Health, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS, Rome, Italy

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