title: Classifying the dead: toward a history of the registration of causes of death.
authors.affiliation: Indiana University, USA.
authors.forename: G C
authors.initials: GC
authors.lastname: Alter
authors.forename: A G
authors.initials: AG
authors.lastname: Carmichael
mesh_terms: D002423:Cause of Death; D004813:Epidemiology / Q000266:history; D049670:History, 17th Century; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049691:History, Medieval; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D012042:Registries