Autopsy and religion: A review of the literature
In spite of immense benefits derivable from carrying out autopsy on the dead, its practice has been very limited in northern Nigeria. One of the reasons for this is the perception that religion opposes the practice of autopsy. Using online search engines and religious doctrinal literature including...
Main Authors: | Akinfenwa Taoheed Atanda, Ali Bala Umar, Ibrahim Yusuf, Mohammed Ibrahim Imam, Alfa Alhaji Sule |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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Series: | Sahel Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.smjonline.org/article.asp?issn=1118-8561;year=2016;volume=19;issue=3;spage=119;epage=124;aulast=Atanda |
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