Sunday, April 20, 2008

Morgue buys forklift truck for obese


Australia - Sydney's Glebe Morgue has been forced to buy a forklift truck to cope with obese corpses. The proportion of obese patients requiring coronial autopsies has doubled from 15 per cent in 1986 to 30 per cent, according to a study by forensic pathologist Professor Roger Byard. The proportion of morbidly obese corpses has increased from one to five per cent. More... Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty News Marketplace - Screensavers