Robots, Death, and Medicolegal Death Investigation

Joseph A. Prahlow, Tatiana Bihun, Jeffrey J. Barnard, Vicky Becker, Jason Bailey, Victor Weedn

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DOI: 10.1097/paf.0000000000001144
Published: 2026-05-27
Container: American Journal of Forensic Medicine & Pathology
Publisher: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
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BibTeX

@article{allodium:10.1097/paf.0000000000001144,
  title = {Robots, Death, and Medicolegal Death Investigation},
  author = {Joseph A. Prahlow and Tatiana Bihun and Jeffrey J. Barnard and Vicky Becker and Jason Bailey and Victor Weedn},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {American Journal of Forensic Medicine \&amp; Pathology},
  doi = {10.1097/paf.0000000000001144},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1097/paf.0000000000001144}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Robots, Death, and Medicolegal Death Investigation
AU  - Joseph A. Prahlow
AU  - Tatiana Bihun
AU  - Jeffrey J. Barnard
AU  - Vicky Becker
AU  - Jason Bailey
AU  - Victor Weedn
PY  - 2026
JO  - American Journal of Forensic Medicine &amp; Pathology
DO  - 10.1097/paf.0000000000001144
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APA

Prahlow, J. A., Bihun, T., Barnard, J. J., Becker, V., Bailey, J., & Weedn, V. (2026). Robots, Death, and Medicolegal Death Investigation. American Journal of Forensic Medicine & Pathology. https://doi.org/10.1097/paf.0000000000001144

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