Post-mortem (disambiguation)

Last updated January 15, 2026

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

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
Post Mortem: JFK Assassination Cover Up, 1975 book by Harold Weisberg

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

Other arts, entertainment, and media

Post Mortem (video game), a 2002 adventure game
Post-mortem photography, a style of photography popular in the 19th century

Post-mortem (disambiguation)

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