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CIRCUMSTANCE DEATH [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Emergency Management
CONT

"Circumstance of death" means any accompanying or surrounding details of the death beyond the cause and manner of death. Examples include, but are not limited to, drowning in a bucket or house fire in rental unit.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Gestion des urgences
CONT

Le coroner a pour fonctions de rechercher au moyen d'une investigation et, le cas échéant, d'une enquête : 1. l'identité de la personne décédée; 2. la date et le lieu du décès; 3. les causes probables du décès, à savoir les maladies, les états morbides, les traumatismes ou les intoxications qui ont causé le décès ou y ont abouti ou contribué; 4. les circonstances du décès [ex. décès par suite de négligence].

Spanish

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