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[WHO basic classification in forensic medicine].

V Härtel1, S Ogbuihi, B Brinkmann

  • 1Institut für Rechtsmedizin, Wilhelms-Universität Münster.

Beitrage Zur Gerichtlichen Medizin
|January 1, 1990
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Forensic medicine now has a modified World Health Organization (WHO) disease and death tabulation list for postmortem indexing. Wider adoption and collaborative refinement of this forensic coding system are encouraged.

Area of Science:

  • Forensic pathology
  • Medical coding
  • Public health surveillance

Context:

  • The World Health Organization (WHO) basic tabulation list is the international standard for disease and death classification.
  • Existing classification systems may not fully capture the nuances required for forensic investigations.
  • Accurate and standardized data collection is crucial for forensic pathology and medical research.

Purpose:

  • To adapt the WHO's standard disease and death tabulation list for specialized use in forensic medicine.
  • To establish a standardized coding system for indexing postmortem findings.
  • To facilitate the creation of a comprehensive forensic database.

Summary:

  • A modified version of the WHO's basic tabulation list of causes of diseases and death has been developed for forensic medicine applications.

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  • This modified list provides a specific code for indexing postmortem findings.
  • The proposed system aims to standardize the recording of cause-of-death information in forensic contexts.

    • Impact:

    • Enables more precise and consistent data collection from postmortem examinations.
    • Facilitates the development of a centralized, searchable database for forensic pathology data.
    • Encourages international collaboration among forensic institutes to refine and improve the coding system for global application.