The case of the empty body.
Autopsy on an externally intact decomposed body showed empty thoracic and abdominal cavities with no trace of normal organ content. The process producing this previously unencountered situation is discussed.
Emson
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Department of Pathology, Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
D000368:Aged; D018407:Bacterial Physiological Phenomena; D003890:Desiccation; D006358:Hot Temperature; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011180:Postmortem Changes