A Duty to Certify Death:
A Duty to Certify Death:
A Duty to Certify Death:
You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
<strong>Death</strong> Certificates -- examples<br />
75-year-old male smoker, five year his<strong>to</strong>ry of<br />
emphysema, is admitted <strong>to</strong> hospital with<br />
pneumonia caused by Haemophilus influenza.<br />
Other his<strong>to</strong>ry includes 10 years of coronary artery<br />
disease.<br />
One week after admission, he is found dead in<br />
bed.<br />
You are called <strong>to</strong> complete the death certificate