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Death

Medical Definition: Irreversible cessation of all bodily functions, manifested by absence of spontaneous breathing and total loss of cardiovascular and cerebral functions.
Guide Notes: IM; /mortal is available with Cat C, F, E; do not confuse with MORTALITY, a statist concept: DEATH is the biol or physiol, psychol concept; for theory, doctrine & philosophy of death THANATOLOGY is available; for death as a result of a dis or ther or diag
Also Called: Cardiac Death,Determination of Death,Near-Death Experience
Death Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Cadaver - A dead body, usually a human body.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Death, Sudden - The abrupt cessation of all vital bodily functions, manifested by the permanent loss of total cerebral, respiratory, and cardiovascular functions.

Death Medical Definitions and Terms

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