The death of the hospital autopsy in Australia? The hospital autopsy rate is declining dramatically

Affiliations

• ¹ Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Anatomical Pathology, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, Australia; Diagnosis and Pathology Group, Kolling Institute of Medical Research, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, NSW, Australia.
• ² Department of Anatomical Pathology, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, Australia.
• ³ Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Anatomical Pathology, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, Australia; Diagnosis and Pathology Group, Kolling Institute of Medical Research, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, NSW, Australia. Electronic address: affgill@med.usyd.edu.au.