Post-mortem (disambiguation)

(meaning "after death") is short for "post-mortem examination", or autopsy, an examination of a corpse in order to determine cause of death.

Post-mortem may also refer to:

Science and technology

• Post-mortem chemistry, a branch of chemistry for studying of chemical and biochemical phenomena in a cadaver
• Post-mortem interval, the time that has elapsed since a person has died
• Post-mortem documentation, a technical analysis of a finished project
• Postmortem studies, a neurobiological research method
• Post-mortem debugging, the debugging of software after it has crashed

Arts, entertainment, and media

Films

• Post Mortem (1982 film), a 1982 Indian Malayalam film
• Post Mortem (1999 film), a 1999 Canadian film
• Post Mortem (2010 film), a 2010 Chilean film
• Post Mortem (2020 film), a 2020 Hungarian film
• Postmortem (1998 film), a 1998 film starring Charlie Sheen

Literature

• Post-Mortem (Coward play), a 1930 play by Noël Coward
• Post Mortem (Gurney play), a 2006 play by A. R. Gurney
• Post Mortem, a 1968 book by Albert Caraco
• Postmortem (novel), a novel by Patricia Cornwell

Music

• Post Mortem (Black Tide album), 2011
• Post Mortem (Dillom album), 2021
• Post Mortem (band), a thrash metal band from Boston, Massachusetts
• "Post Mortem", a song from God Is an Astronaut's 2008 self-titled album
• "Postmortem", a song from Slayer's 1986 album, Reign in Blood

Television

• Post Mortem (TV series), a 2007 German crime drama
• Post Mortem: No One Dies in Skarnes a 2021 Norwegian supernatural television series
• "Post Mortem" (House), an episode of the television series House
• "Post Mortem", the seventh episode of the
  seventh season of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
• "Post Mortem", the second episode of the 2024 Manhunt miniseries

Video games

• Post Mortem (video game), a 2002 adventure game

Photography

• Post-mortem photography, a style of photography popular in the 19th century

See also

• Autopsy (disambiguation)
• Posthumous (disambiguation)