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the causal agent resulting in death; "heart disease is the biggest killer in the United States"
출처: wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
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| cause of death |
For the purpose of national mortality statistics, every death is attributed to one underlying condition, based on information reported on the death certificate and using the international rules for selecting the underlying cause of death from the reported conditions. Since 1979, the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision (ICD-9) has been used for coding cause of death. Data from earlier time periods were coded using the appropriate revision of the ICD for that time period. ...
출처: www.agingstats.gov/chartbook2000/glossary.html
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| cause of death |
Any condition that leads to or contributes to death and is classifiable according to the International Classification of Diseases.
출처: mapp.naccho.org/MAPP_Glossary.asp
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| cause of death |
The underlying cause of death, or that condition giving rise to the chain of events leading to death.
출처: kic.kdhe.state.ks.us/kic/gen_def.html
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