NCJ Number
11763
Date Published
1972
Length
36 pages
Annotation
NARRATIVE AND TABULAR PRESENTATION OF STATISTICS CONCERNING DEATH DUE TO VARIOUS CAUSES.
Abstract
THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES OF CAUSES OF DEATH ARE COVERED HOMICIDE, SUICIDE, NARCOTIC-RELATED, AND DEATH BY ACCIDENTAL MEANS, NATURAL MEANS, AND FROM UNDETERMINED CAUSES. THE REPORT INCLUDES A DISCUSSION OF THE RATIONALE FOR AND POTENTIAL OF A MEDICAL EXAMINER SYSTEM.