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  1. UNDERLYING CAUSE OF DEATH 1. Definition: UNDERLYING CAUSE OF DEATH is defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as the disease or injury that initiated the train of events leading …

  2. WHAT IS THE CAUSE OF DEATH? | JAMA | JAMA Network

    The primary or underlying cause of death is defined as that condition or injury (or circumstances of the injury) that initiated the train of morbid events leading directly to death. The question sometimes …

  3. What does cause of death mean?

    Definition of cause of death in the Definitions.net dictionary. Meaning of cause of death. What does cause of death mean? Information and translations of cause of death in the most comprehensive …

  4. Glossary

    A competent cause of death should be etiologically specific. The Underlying or Proximate Cause of Death is that which, in a continuous sequence, unbroken by an efficient intervening cause, produces …

  5. Maryland Department of Health Cause and Manner of Death

    Cause and Manner of Death The objective of the forensic investigation and autopsy are to determine the cause and manner of an individual's death. Cause of Death: The underlying medical condition, …

  6. Important definitions involving causes of death Cause of death Underlying cause: “The disease or injury which initiated the train of morbid events leading directly to death, or the circumstances of the …

  7. What Is Death by Natural Causes: Key Examples

    Explore the concept of death by natural causes, its common illnesses, and the importance of health management to understand life's fragility and longevity.

  8. Cause of Death - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

    Cause of death is defined as the immediate and underlying medical conditions that lead to a person's death, detailing the chain of events and significant factors contributing to the fatal outcome. It …