Which religious group discourages autopsies?
a. Hindu c. Mormon
b. Jehovah's Witness d. Unitarian
A
Autopsies are discouraged according to Hinduism. Jehovah's Witnesses permit autopsies only if legally necessary, so that the body will not be subjected to unnecessary mutilation. Mormons believe that the decision for an autopsy is up to the family. Autopsies are permitted when necessary in the Unitarian religion.
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