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are quickly disappearing,” says Amy, Assistant Professor of Pathology and Director of Hospital Autopsy at Summa Health. She is an art enthusiast and regularly uses photography to create captivating images

and Science. Her initial interest in pathology arose while working for the University of Iowa’s autopsy service as an undergraduate. “Working with families toward closure and helping to document findings

pathologist, Kim is a director of the National Association of Medical Examiners, past chair of CAP’s Autopsy Committee and winner of the organization’s 2008 Distinguished Patient Care Award.

Pathology at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, says, “The most interesting moment in my career was doing an autopsy several years ago on a young man who died of metastatic lung cancer. He was a non-smoker and was

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pathology began after shadowing pathologists in her undergraduate anatomy dissection laboratory; seeing autopsy and anatomy come together set her on course to become a forensic pathologists’ assistant. Undeterred

in women’s health research that extends to postmortem care; she authored the upcoming textbook Autopsy of the Pregnant Woman. She also co-created the Death Under Glass project – an exhibition of postmortem

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and the way he transmits it to the new generations of clinicians,” they say. “He’s focusing on the autopsy area, but nevertheless has time to study the difficult cases that other colleagues share with him

Every member of the medical laboratory has one thing in common – a deep love of their discipline and the work they do every day to benefit others