I, , the and nearest kin of who died on grant Dr. E. Olenko and/or his associate permission to perform an autopsy on the body and the head to include the thoracic, abdominal, cranial cavities, and extremeties of the deceased for the purpose of determining the cause of death and identifying possible relating pathology. I further authorize Dr. E. Olenko to retain for study or otherwise dispose of the tissue and organs derived from this procedure. I understand that I have the right to refuse to permit this procedure and that by signing this authorization I waive that right. I further understand that I have the right to limit the scope of the autopsy and that any such limitations are described below. Limitations, if any: The purpose and scope ot this procedure have been satisfactorily explained to me. I understand that this autopsy does not include any toxicology test, microbiology test, and special neurological or DNA studies. Signature of Next-of Kin:________________________ Date: Time: Address: City: State: Select a state Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas Bermuda California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington Washington DC West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming ZIP: Relationship to Deceased: Signature of Witeness: ________________________ Signature of Interpreter:(if req'd) ____________________ Please make sure you've signed this pagePRINT
I understand that I have the right to refuse to permit this procedure and that by signing this authorization I waive that right. I further understand that I have the right to limit the scope of the autopsy and that any such limitations are described below.
Limitations, if any:
The purpose and scope ot this procedure have been satisfactorily explained to me.
I understand that this autopsy does not include any toxicology test, microbiology test, and special neurological or DNA studies.