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YOU WONT BELIEVE: Artificial intelligence technology helps virtual autopsies outnumber invasive post mortem procedures - You Need To See This

Forensic imaging, augmented reality headsets and artificial intelligence could reduce the need for invasive autopsies, saving families from further trauma, according to the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine (VIFM).

In many cases, "virtual autopsies" can be performed by forensic pathologists to determine a cause of death, says the VIFM deputy director Richard Bassed.

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