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2016:29:3;125-128
PMID: 27808059
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'Living in the clouds of a vain illusion': The decline and fall of clinical autopsies

Sanjay A Pai1 , Sunil K Pandya2
1 Department of Pathology, Columbia Asia Referral Hospital, Malleshwaram, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
2 Department of Neurosurgery, Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Dr G.V. Deshmukh Marg, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Corresponding Author:
Sanjay A Pai
Department of Pathology, Columbia Asia Referral Hospital, Malleshwaram, Bengaluru, Karnataka
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sanjayapai@gmail.com
How to cite this article:
Pai SA, Pandya SK. 'Living in the clouds of a vain illusion': The decline and fall of clinical autopsies. Natl Med J India 2016;29:125-128
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