Forensic pathology 101
In this episode, Reade Quinton, M.D., discusses what it takes to become a forensic pathologist, talks about common misconceptions related to the field, and describes what a day in the life of a forensic pathologist may include.
Lab Medicine Rounds · Mayo Clinic Laboratories
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Show Notes
00:00 Intro
01:15 What’s your origin story? How did you become a forensic pathologist?
03:53 What are some of the misconceptions about forensic pathology?
06:15 Is there a big public health component to forensic pathology?
07:29 Covid is a nice example on how you have partnered with public health, can you elaborate more on that?
10:15 What other types of physicians are you interacting with periodically and what are those conversations about?
13:10 Do you approach autopsies differently depending on the case at hand?
17:30 In what ways is the field of forensic pathology continuing to evolve and grow?
20:50 Outro