[Views of pathologists and clinicians on autopsy].

The study was performed using questionnaires which were filled in by 114 pathologists and 210 clinicians. The pathologists considered the major attractive professional motivations to be the elucidation of clinical aspects and possibility to be engaged in biopsy diagnosis, the most unattractive thing was a small salary. The clinicians supported the view that an autopsy was obligatory, the ratio of supporters to ++nonsupporters among clinicians and pathologists being 2.