title: End of life: natural or unnatural death investigation and certification.
authors.affiliation: Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC, USA.
authors.forename: Thomas A
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Godwin
mesh_terms: D001344:Autopsy / Q000266:history / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000379:methods; D002423:Cause of Death; D003334:Coroners and Medical Examiners / Q000458:organization & administration; D003644:Death Certificates; D049429:Forensic Pathology / Q000266:history / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000379:methods; D049668:History, 15th Century; D049669:History, 16th Century; D049670:History, 17th Century; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049690:History, Ancient; D049691:History, Medieval; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D014481:United States