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81 Hypothermia
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Daniel Dorling
, Mary Shaw , Bethan Thomas and George Davey Smith
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgements vii
- Introduction ix
-
GROUPS OF CA USES OF DEATH
- 1 All deaths 2
- 2 All homicide 4
- 3 All transport deaths 6
- 4 All suicide/undetermined deaths 8
- 5 All external deaths 10
- 6 All deaths due to infections 12
- 7 All cancer deaths 14
- 8 All mental disorder deaths 16
- 9 All cardiovascular deaths 18
- 10 All respiratory deaths 20
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INDIVIDUAL CAUSES OF DEATH
- 11 Conditions of the perinatal period 24
- 12 Congenital defects of nervous system 26
- 13 Sudden death, cause unknown 28
- 14 Congenital heart defects 30
- 15 Other congenital defects 32
- 16 Pregnancy and childbirth 34
- 17 Accident deaths due to electric current 36
- 18 Assault by cutting 38
- 19 Deaths due to drugs 40
- 20 Assault using firearms 42
- 21 Other assaults 44
- 22 Motor vehicle accidents 46
- 23 Meningitis 48
- 24 Water transport accidents 50
- 25 Pedal cyclist hit by vehichle 52
- 26 Railway accidents 54
- 27 Accidental drowning 56
- 28 HIV disease infections 58
- 29 Air accidents 60
- 30 Deaths caused by machinery 62
- 31 Other suicide/undetermined accidents 64
- 32 Suicide/undetermined by gases 66
- 33 Suicide/undetermined by jum 68
- 34 Suicide/undetermined by hanging 70
- 35 Suicide/undetermined by firearms 72
- 36 Accidental poisoning 74
- 37 Epilepsy 76
- 38 Suicide/undetermined by poison 78
- 39 Suicide/undetermined by cutting 80
- 40 Due to alcohol 82
- 41 Pedestrian hit by vehicle 84
- 42 Suicide/undetermined by drowning 86
- 43 Fire 88
- 44 Hepatitis 90
- 45 Choking on food 92
- 46 Cancer of brain 94
- 47 Chronic liver disease 96
- 47 Chronic liver disease 96
- 48 Multiple sclerosis 98
- 49 Other infections 100
- 50 Hunger, thirst, exposure, neglect 102
- 51 Ill-defined and unknown causes 104
- 52 Other external causes 106
- 53 Cervical cancer 108
- 54 Skin cancer 110
- 55 Asthma 112
- 56 Motor neurone disease 114
- 57 Endocrine disorders (not diabetes) 116
- 58 Leukaemia 118
- 59 Ovarian cancer 120
- 60 Cancer of the mouth 122
- 61 Other neoplasms 124
- 62 Breast cancer 126
- 63 Bronchitis 128
- 64 Lymphatic cancer 130
- 65 Laryngeal cancer 132
- 66 Tuberculosis infections 134
- 67 Cancer of the liver 136
- 68 Lung cancer 138
- 69 During surgery, medical care 140
- 70 Other nervous disorders 142
- 71 Cancer of gullet 144
- 72 Pancreatic cancer 146
- 73 Septicaemia 148
- 74 Rectal cancer 150
- 75 Rheumatic heart disease 152
- 76 Other uterine cancer 154
- 77 Unspecified neoplasms 156
- 78 Stomach cancer 158
- 79 Colon cancer 160
- 80 Signs and symptoms 162
- 81 Hypothermia 164
- 82 Pulmonary circulatory disorders 166
- 83 Bladder cancer 168
- 84 Heart attack and chronic heart disease 170
- 85 Diabetes mellitus 172
- 86 Hypertensive disease 174
- 87 Diseases of blood 176
- 88 Chronic lower respiratory diseases 178
- 89 Aortic anuerysm 180
- 90 Other digestive disorders 182
- 91 Falls 184
- 92 Other circulatory disorders 186
- 93 Stomach ulcers 188
- 94 Industrial lung diseases 190
- 95 Prostate cancer 192
- 96 Diseases of kidney and ureter 194
- 97 Other respiratory disorders 196
- 98 Cerebrovascular disease 198
- 99 Other tissue, skin, musculoskeletal disorders 200
- 100 Other heart disease 202
- 101 Parkinson’s disease 204
- 102 Influenza 206
- 103 Other genitourinary disorders 208
- 104 Other intestinal infections 210
- 105 Pneumonia 212
- 106 Dementia 214
- 107 Other mental disorders 216
- 108 Atherosclerosis 218
- 109 Old age 220
- Location appendix 223
- Technical appendix 232
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgements vii
- Introduction ix
-
GROUPS OF CA USES OF DEATH
- 1 All deaths 2
- 2 All homicide 4
- 3 All transport deaths 6
- 4 All suicide/undetermined deaths 8
- 5 All external deaths 10
- 6 All deaths due to infections 12
- 7 All cancer deaths 14
- 8 All mental disorder deaths 16
- 9 All cardiovascular deaths 18
- 10 All respiratory deaths 20
-
INDIVIDUAL CAUSES OF DEATH
- 11 Conditions of the perinatal period 24
- 12 Congenital defects of nervous system 26
- 13 Sudden death, cause unknown 28
- 14 Congenital heart defects 30
- 15 Other congenital defects 32
- 16 Pregnancy and childbirth 34
- 17 Accident deaths due to electric current 36
- 18 Assault by cutting 38
- 19 Deaths due to drugs 40
- 20 Assault using firearms 42
- 21 Other assaults 44
- 22 Motor vehicle accidents 46
- 23 Meningitis 48
- 24 Water transport accidents 50
- 25 Pedal cyclist hit by vehichle 52
- 26 Railway accidents 54
- 27 Accidental drowning 56
- 28 HIV disease infections 58
- 29 Air accidents 60
- 30 Deaths caused by machinery 62
- 31 Other suicide/undetermined accidents 64
- 32 Suicide/undetermined by gases 66
- 33 Suicide/undetermined by jum 68
- 34 Suicide/undetermined by hanging 70
- 35 Suicide/undetermined by firearms 72
- 36 Accidental poisoning 74
- 37 Epilepsy 76
- 38 Suicide/undetermined by poison 78
- 39 Suicide/undetermined by cutting 80
- 40 Due to alcohol 82
- 41 Pedestrian hit by vehicle 84
- 42 Suicide/undetermined by drowning 86
- 43 Fire 88
- 44 Hepatitis 90
- 45 Choking on food 92
- 46 Cancer of brain 94
- 47 Chronic liver disease 96
- 47 Chronic liver disease 96
- 48 Multiple sclerosis 98
- 49 Other infections 100
- 50 Hunger, thirst, exposure, neglect 102
- 51 Ill-defined and unknown causes 104
- 52 Other external causes 106
- 53 Cervical cancer 108
- 54 Skin cancer 110
- 55 Asthma 112
- 56 Motor neurone disease 114
- 57 Endocrine disorders (not diabetes) 116
- 58 Leukaemia 118
- 59 Ovarian cancer 120
- 60 Cancer of the mouth 122
- 61 Other neoplasms 124
- 62 Breast cancer 126
- 63 Bronchitis 128
- 64 Lymphatic cancer 130
- 65 Laryngeal cancer 132
- 66 Tuberculosis infections 134
- 67 Cancer of the liver 136
- 68 Lung cancer 138
- 69 During surgery, medical care 140
- 70 Other nervous disorders 142
- 71 Cancer of gullet 144
- 72 Pancreatic cancer 146
- 73 Septicaemia 148
- 74 Rectal cancer 150
- 75 Rheumatic heart disease 152
- 76 Other uterine cancer 154
- 77 Unspecified neoplasms 156
- 78 Stomach cancer 158
- 79 Colon cancer 160
- 80 Signs and symptoms 162
- 81 Hypothermia 164
- 82 Pulmonary circulatory disorders 166
- 83 Bladder cancer 168
- 84 Heart attack and chronic heart disease 170
- 85 Diabetes mellitus 172
- 86 Hypertensive disease 174
- 87 Diseases of blood 176
- 88 Chronic lower respiratory diseases 178
- 89 Aortic anuerysm 180
- 90 Other digestive disorders 182
- 91 Falls 184
- 92 Other circulatory disorders 186
- 93 Stomach ulcers 188
- 94 Industrial lung diseases 190
- 95 Prostate cancer 192
- 96 Diseases of kidney and ureter 194
- 97 Other respiratory disorders 196
- 98 Cerebrovascular disease 198
- 99 Other tissue, skin, musculoskeletal disorders 200
- 100 Other heart disease 202
- 101 Parkinson’s disease 204
- 102 Influenza 206
- 103 Other genitourinary disorders 208
- 104 Other intestinal infections 210
- 105 Pneumonia 212
- 106 Dementia 214
- 107 Other mental disorders 216
- 108 Atherosclerosis 218
- 109 Old age 220
- Location appendix 223
- Technical appendix 232