How To Use Post-mortem In A Sentence

The doctor who performed the post-mortems on the bodies of the family is due to testify on Tuesday.
He carried out a post-mortem examination.
In October he issued a report to the police estimating a post-mortem interval of 24 hours.
Routine post-mortem testing did not rule out BSE, bovine spongiform encephalopathy, commonly called mad cow.
She said a post-mortem examination revealed he had suffered ‘a massive heart attack’ caused by a heart abnormality.

If they get proper consent, then nothing prevents pathologists from carrying out post-mortems.
The festival is planned for this year only; a post-mortem will decide if an annual event is feasible.
A post-mortem examination later found that the animal had been suffering from chronic pneumonia and pericarditis, an inflammation of the membranes of the heart.
The body of the mother otter was sent for post-mortem examination to try to establish how old the cubs might be.
As I remarked in my post at the time, if anything is to be learnt in the post-mortems, it is that there is plenty of failure all round for all sides to digest.
Emphasis should be placed on strict adherence to a policy of changing into protective clothing before conducting a post-mortem examination.
A post-mortem report revealed she had drowned.
The officer being interviewed by reporters said that they wouldn't know the exact time of death until a post-mortem was performed, but their best guess was some time in the last few hours.
The two bodies were transferred to the city morgue in Fairview around midday for post-mortem tests.
The coroner says we will have to hold a post-mortem.
A post-mortem failed to ascertain cause of death. Times, Sunday Times
A post-mortem declaration of genius, by its very nature, falls on the deafened ears of the one who wishes to hear it the most.
A post-mortem examination to determine the cause of death was due to be carried out today by a Home Office pathologist.
A post-mortem examination was due to take place on her body and an inquest opened and adjourned. Times, Sunday Times
If they don't we'll be holding this same post-mortem in 2006.
It is recorded in my post-mortem notes that he had been shot twice.
A post-mortem examination showed that his death was due to internal injuries and that he had suffered a ruptured spleen. Times, Sunday Times
There are no tests to confirm it in living cows or humans; the only reliable way is to conduct a post-mortem exam.
They are awaiting toxicology reports after a post-mortem examination was inconclusive. Times, Sunday Times
He also talked the family through the return of the body, the post-mortem examination and the funeral options. Times, Sunday Times
I am aware of reports suggesting this death is the result of a suspected drugs overdose, but would like to re-emphasize that no post-mortem has yet been done and that it would be inappropriate to speculate on the cause of death," Metropolitan Police Superintendent Raj Kohli said. Amy Winehouse's Cause of Death Unknown; Autopsy to be Performed Monday
In a post-mortem examination, the smallest pieces of evidence can be the most important in explaining the cause of death.
Emphasis should be placed on strict adherence to a policy of changing into protective clothing before conducting a post-mortem examination.
Since 9 October we have had the usual stream of election post-mortems.
After hearing the results of the post-mortem carried out by consultant pathologist Dr William Keeley, the coroner recorded a verdict of accidental death.
The party is continuing its election post-mortem, and one area under scrutiny is its media policy.
A post-mortem examination showed he had suffered internal injuries, said a spokesman.
Choosing an appropriate size for the buffer ensures that relevant messages are dumped, which can help when doing a post-mortem analysis of a program.
This could result from the compaction of curved or partially enrolled individuals, or possibly peri-mortem or post-mortem muscle contraction.
His body was brought to Sligo General Hospital where a post-mortem was carried out yesterday, Monday.
Some hospital deaths, however, must be reported to the Procurator Fiscal whether there is clinical interest in the post-mortem examination or not.
A post-mortem examination conducted by a Home Office pathologist has revealed he received a number of blows and possibly a number of kicks.
A post-mortem last week failed to establish his cause of death, with toxicology tests now being carried out. The Sun
The in situ position of many of these jaws is of considerable interest and suggests that post-mortem disturbance of the ammonite was not great.
When the pig had wheezed its last breath, one man singed off its hair with a blowtorch, another gave it what I can only describe as a post-mortem enema, and its owner, a middle-aged man with a thick mustache, began to butcher it. NYT > Home Page
A post-mortem examination was unable to pinpoint a cause of death. The Sun
His performance quickly became the subject of ridicule in media post-mortems of the event.
Police are awaiting the results of post-mortem and toxicology reports. The Sun
A post-mortem examination of the yachtsman is due to be held today. Times, Sunday Times
And when we were diagnosing them clinically one quarter of all children were actually dead and diagnosed post-mortem one way or another.
In October he issued a report to the police estimating a post-mortem interval of 24 hours.
The post-mortems showed that their deaths were all due to arsenic poisoning.
Brent council is currently carrying out an internal inquiry into the post-mortem.
They will now have to wait to hear whether solicitors acting on behalf of the accused man ask for a second post-mortem examination.
The doctor who performed the post-mortems on the bodies of the family is due to testify on Tuesday.
If vote-splitting is not an issue for discussion in the election post-mortem, then proportional representation should be.
Evidence for biochemical heterogeneity in schizophrenia: a multivariate study of monoaminergic indices in human post-mortem brain tissue. Arvid Carlsson - Autobiography
A post-mortem on her body revealed that she was four months pregnant at the time of her death.
Then why this grand spectacle, starting from titillating anticipation to frenzied post-mortems after the budget is unveiled?
A third controversy concerns attempts to show that even if the dead cannot be harmed, the harm thesis is correct, since death, and some post-mortem events, harm the living.
The cause of death had been unclear and a post-mortem examination yesterday was inconclusive. Times, Sunday Times
The post-mortem examination confirmed the cause as cardiac arrest. Times, Sunday Times
Thurlbeck and Muller quantified the extent of emphysema by imaging the post-mortem lung.
The cause of death had been unclear and a post-mortem examination yesterday was inconclusive. Times, Sunday Times
The players huddled together here after a match for a post-mortem of the game, analysing and discussing, striving to iron out the flaws.
Police said last night that the results of post-mortem examinations on the two bodies had proved inconclusive.
He insisted that following his death his post-mortem should be performed in front of his own medical staff and published in the local weekly journal.
Tastefully done, just so long as there's not a series of Rick Rubin-produced Ted Stevens post-mortem albums in the works. HUFFPOST HILL OCTOBER 15TH, 2010
Els, though, exhibited the fortitude to hold his own when others were holding post-mortems.
A post-mortem examination established the cause of death was asphyxia.
At an inquest into his death last November, a post-mortem examination failed to establish an exact cause of death but it was confirmed there were no suspicious injuries.
A post-mortem examination showed he died from water on the lungs brought about by anaphylactic shock, or allergic reaction.
The minister said the first report would deal with post-mortem issues in paediatric hospitals.
A post-mortem examination to determine the cause of death was due to be carried out today by a Home Office pathologist.
That will be forgotten eventually as the evidence is scraped together for the post-mortem.
The players huddled together here after a match for a post-mortem of the game, analysing and discussing, striving to iron out the flaws.
Goffman is claiming here that interiority is a provisional back-of-backstage identity wholly concerned with preparations for, or broody post-mortems of, front-stage performances of the socialized, theatrical self.
The marble was only discovered during a post-mortem, and a police officer who tried to give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation found the boy's airways blocked.
A post-mortem examination was being held yesterday in an effort to determine the exact cause of death.
The results of forensic post-mortem tests showed the babies died from septicaemia caused by enterobacter bacteria.
Besides, it is necessary to assess post-mortem colonization of the shells or movement of the hosts once the animal died.
Susan has identified a graphology expert who has cast some doubt about the post-mortem report and the signature at the end of it.
The post-mortem revealed that death was due to powerful electric shock, not because of burns.
An example would be Alzheimer's disease, for which there is no good test but highly reliable post-mortem findings.
The post-mortem test revealed that one of her sons was suffering from an infection.
However, this morphological pattern might result from post-mortem muscle contraction.
The blobs correspond to vacuities in the dentine and are probably due to calcite or some other post-mortem infilling.
They were reinterred several hours later after a Home Office pathologist, in the presence of an independent pathologist, carried out a new post-mortem examination at a local mortuary.
A post-mortem examination initially concluded that the deaths were accidental and there was no inquest hearing. Times, Sunday Times
A post-mortem on her body revealed that she was four months pregnant at the time of her death.
Yesterday, Swindon police announced they were taking the unusual step of exhuming the body for a second post-mortem.
His body was brought to Sligo General Hospital where a post-mortem was carried out yesterday, Monday.
It was not about the clinical post-mortem measurement of her cerebral functionality.
The results of a post-mortem examination revealed the cause of death was unascertainable and a file has now been passed to the coroner.
Patristic and medieval Christian theologians adopted but transformed philosophical eudaimonism by identifying happiness with post-mortem bliss: the beatific vision, or union with God. Philip Reynolds: The Biblical Definitions Of The Pursuit Of Happiness
Few sporadic reports describe post-mortem changes in human brain of heat stress victims.
As with all sudden deaths, a post-mortem examination was carried out and, according to a Garda spokesman, death was due to natural causes.
The party will hold its post-mortem on the election and the loss of support in its traditional heartlands.
Besides, it is necessary to assess post-mortem colonization of the shells or movement of the hosts once the animal died.
The in situ position of many of these jaws is of considerable interest and suggests that post-mortem disturbance of the ammonite was not great.
Alongside it were hundreds of patients' confidential medical notes, dozens of confidential letters to senior hospital staff and post-mortem reports.
(My apologies to the true believers who would claim that Jesus, being God, was destined to the "post-mortem" greatness he achieved). Tolstoy, Hayek, and David Brooks, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
The coroner says we will have to hold a post-mortem.
A post-mortem revealed that he died as a result of complications from head injuries.
Irish hospitals have only apologised for the trauma caused by media disclosures about post-mortem practices.
The party is continuing its election post-mortem, and one area under scrutiny is its media policy.
The boy has not yet been named and a post-mortem is due to be carried out today.
I am aware of reports suggesting this death is the result of a suspected drugs overdose, but would like to re-emphasize that no post-mortem has yet been done and that it would be inappropriate to speculate on the cause of death," Metropolitan Police Superintendent Raj Kohli said. Amy Winehouse's Cause of Death Unknown; Autopsy to be Performed Monday
A post-mortem was carried out at the city morgue after the body parts were removed from the Royal Canal.
Thurlbeck and Muller quantified the extent of emphysema by imaging the post-mortem lung.
Els, though, exhibited the fortitude to hold his own when others were holding post-mortems.
A post-mortem examination was due to take place on her body and an inquest opened and adjourned. Times, Sunday Times
Many of the interior molds exhibit evidence of post-mortem distortion prior to preservation and solution of the carapace.
It is recorded in my post-mortem notes that he had been shot twice.
A post-mortem revealed that the dead man had been hit on the side of the head with a blunt instrument before being strangled and dismembered.
He insisted that following his death his post-mortem should be performed in front of his own medical staff and published in the local weekly journal.
A post-mortem is due to be carried out today by a senior civilian pathologist who will fly out from Britain.
It does mean that whatever arrangements I make for post-mortem effects must be made ante-mortem.
A post-mortem examination showed that he died from head injuries.
He came promptly when called, and was equally prompt reporting on a post-mortem.
After his retirement he continued with coroner's post-mortem examinations at the municipal mortuary.
The officer being interviewed by reporters said that they wouldn't know the exact time of death until a post-mortem was performed, but their best guess was some time in the last few hours.
Days after the discovery a post-mortem was performed, toxicology and DNA tests ordered.
People can object, but if the coroner considers that any delay may limit the ability to determine the cause of death, then the post-mortem will go ahead.
Few of his soldiers, shared Alexander's suicidal tendencies or his conviction that a glorious Homeric death in battle would necessarily assure one's status as a demigod post-mortem.
A post-mortem study of the animals showed a robust growth of neurons and an increase in neurotransmitters in the spinal cords of rats that received the transplanted neuronal cells.
A post-mortem is due to be held today, but last night the cause of death remained unclear.
There were no signs of injury on the his body and a post-mortem examination failed to establish a cause of death.
`Did the post-mortem on Leonard Pearson reveal any infirmity or disability? THE BOOK LADY
In conclusion, Professor Berry would have given the cause of death as unascertained, and in his view the post-mortem was not sufficiently thorough to document the possible injuries that might indicate a pattern of care of the child.
They are awaiting toxicology reports after a post-mortem examination was inconclusive. Times, Sunday Times
Some hospital deaths, however, must be reported to the Procurator Fiscal whether there is clinical interest in the post-mortem examination or not.
But there was heartbreak for other families where organs were taken from dead children following coroners' post-mortems.
A post-mortem failed to ascertain cause of death. Times, Sunday Times
A post-mortem examination did not determine the cause of death. Times, Sunday Times
A post-mortem revealed that the dead man had been hit on the side of the head with a blunt instrument before being strangled and dismembered.
CBI has also contested a letter written by a so-called criminologist on the issue as malafide and gave a para-wise rebuttal of charges levelled against the forensic doctors who had conducted the post-mortem as well as DNA examination. HindustanTimes.com - Top HomePage-TopStories News Headlines
Many of the specimens show contraction and coiling that is probably a post-mortem feature caused by dehydration in the brine and subsequent contraction of ligaments.
Finbar's family ordered a second post-mortem on his body when it arrived in Dublin on Monday.
The inquest in Leeds was told yesterday that two post-mortem examinations proved inconclusive and the cause of her death has been recorded as unascertained.
When I agreed to do a post-mortem on the Saskatchewan provincial election, I initially thought I would just do a ‘report.’
A post-mortem examination found she had died of multiple injuries but had pre-existing bruises on her body.
Routine post-mortem testing did not rule out BSE, bovine spongiform encephalopathy, commonly called mad cow.
Emphasis should be placed on strict adherence to a policy of changing into protective clothing before conducting a post-mortem examination.
The minister said the first report would deal with post-mortem issues in paediatric hospitals.
The victim has not yet been formally identified and a post-mortem examination was expected to take place last night. Times, Sunday Times
It is understood the delay in the funeral taking place was caused by a further post-mortem examination at the request of defence lawyers. The Sun
His performance quickly became the subject of ridicule in media post-mortems of the event.
That's what Cherry and her rangers use when they go out to eradicate feral ants, poison weeds like spiky mimosa, and do post-mortems on buffaloes to check for introduced diseases.
A post-mortem gave the cause of death as sudden death caused by epilepsy.
Second, the tissues that have been through programmed senescence and death, instead of disappearing through post-mortem decay, persist as mummified corpses - namely as wood.
A post-mortem study of the animals showed a robust growth of neurons and an increase in neurotransmitters in the spinal cords of rats that received the transplanted neuronal cells.
However, this morphological pattern might result from post-mortem muscle contraction.
And a pathologist is expected to don a protective mask before carrying out a post-mortem. The Sun
A post-mortem on her body has ‘proved inconclusive’, said a spokeswoman.
A post-mortem last week failed to establish his cause of death, with toxicology tests now being carried out. The Sun
A post-mortem failed to ascertain cause of death. Times, Sunday Times
The post-mortem was that it was that it was a little too much. Dancing's Maksim Chmerkovskiy: Brandy and I Get Along "Wonderfully"
The blobs correspond to vacuities in the dentine and are probably due to calcite or some other post-mortem infilling.
We suspect septicemia because of the maggot bites and the conditions in which he was found but we can only tell once the post-mortem results are in.
Sources close to the investigation said post-mortem examination results had shown that there were no suspicious circumstances, leading police to treat the deaths as suicide. Times, Sunday Times
A post-mortem examination and toxicology tests will be conducted to determine the exact circumstances of the death. Times, Sunday Times
The coroner says we will have to hold a post-mortem.
In the course of the post-mortem examination, there was discovered, in the lower and lateral part of the right pleura, a cyst containing about an ounce of semi-fluid melanotic matter; and also the morbid secretion presented the stratified appearance described by Dr Carswell in his article upon Melanosis, extending over the inferior half of the costal pleura and the corresponding part of the diaphragm. An Investigation into the Nature of Black Phthisis or Ulceration Induced by Carbonaceous Accumulation in the Lungs of Coal Miners
When the police brandished a post-mortem report which exonerated the cops from point-blank range killing, didn't we react by saying that the autopsy must have been fixed?
A post-mortem examination was unable to pinpoint a cause of death. The Sun
A post-mortem failed to ascertain cause of death. Times, Sunday Times
A post-mortem examination showed that his death was due to internal injuries and that he had suffered a ruptured spleen. Times, Sunday Times
A post-mortem examination is due to be carried out today. Times, Sunday Times
A post-mortem failed to find a cause of death. The Sun
A post-mortem revealed that he died as a result of complications from head injuries.
We can't speculate as to the cause of death and a post-mortem is yet to be scheduled.
The post-mortems showed that their deaths were all due to arsenic poisoning.
The results of a post-mortem examination are not yet known. Times, Sunday Times
A post-mortem report revealed she had drowned.
They were reinterred several hours later after a Home Office pathologist, in the presence of an independent pathologist, carried out a new post-mortem examination at a local mortuary.
Many of the specimens show contraction and coiling that is probably a post-mortem feature caused by dehydration in the brine and subsequent contraction of ligaments.
The jury has also heard that during post-mortem examinations the brewery drayman was found to have a blood alcohol level more than four times the limit for driving.
A post-mortem found complications from acute meningococcal disease to be the cause of death. The Sun
Researchers verified blood vessels and other markings to make sure they were relevant brain components and not simply artifacts left by a post-mortem impact.
It does mean that whatever arrangements I make for post-mortem effects must be made ante-mortem.
An example would be Alzheimer's disease, for which there is no good test but highly reliable post-mortem findings.
We suspect septicemia because of the maggot bites and the conditions in which he was found but we can only tell once the post-mortem results are in.
A post-mortem examination was carried out before the body was reinterred.
If they get proper consent, then nothing prevents pathologists from carrying out post-mortems.
They will testify to what their post-mortem examinations of the victims disclosed.
The fact, revealed by a post-mortem, that his heart was much diseased - an ailment quite unsuspected during his life - would make it possible that death might in his case ensue from injuries which would not be fatal to a healthy man.
Routine post-mortem examination is routinely carried out to ensure that the carcasses and its organs are disease free.
A second post-mortem has been carried out at the request of the defence and her body has now been released.
It is clear that the destination of post-mortem existence was a world other than and different from the world human beings inhabit.
People can object, but if the coroner considers that any delay may limit the ability to determine the cause of death, then the post-mortem will go ahead.
To that end, Mount Eerie is a five-song story cycle about a boy who is born, greets the sun, ascends a mountain, dies, and then has a massive, post-mortem revelation.
But there was heartbreak for other families where organs were taken from dead children following coroners' post-mortems.
A post-mortem examination later found the cause of death was oxygen starvation of the brain due to strangulation.
And with everyone back safely from the first run of the event, the post-mortems continue.
It is important to distinguish two kinds of nirva: the first is the moral and spiritual transformation that takes place in life, and the second is the condition that subsists in the post-mortem state.
Police are awaiting the results of post-mortem and toxicology reports. The Sun
This could result from the compaction of curved or partially enrolled individuals, or possibly peri-mortem or post-mortem muscle contraction.
Emphasis should be placed on strict adherence to a policy of changing into protective clothing before conducting a post-mortem examination.
A post-mortem was carried out but the results were inconclusive. Times, Sunday Times
On the other hand it is often difficult to tell whether the chemical and structural changes observed during the various types of cell death are pre- or post-mortem events.
Depending on the strain of virus and how it reacts, post-mortem findings are very variable.
They are awaiting toxicology reports after a post-mortem examination was inconclusive. Times, Sunday Times
A post-mortem examination is due to be carried out by a specialist forensic pathologist. Times, Sunday Times
Full post-mortem results will emerge today. The Sun

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