The validity of death certificates: routine validation of death certification and its effects on mortality statistics
- 25 October 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Forensic Science International
- Vol. 115 (1-2) , 15-32
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0379-0738(00)00300-5
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