Legal Medicine
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More descriptive sub-coding for the source or place of carbon monoxide poisoning would be required for the revision of ICD-11

  • Hiroshi Kinoshita

      Affiliations

    • Working Group for ICD-11, Education and Research Committee of the Japanese Society of Legal Medicine, Japan
    • Department of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address: Department of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, 1750-1, Ikenobe, Miki, Kita, Kagawa 761-0793, Japan. Tel.: +81 87 891 2140; fax: +81 87 891 2141.
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  • Koichi Terazawa

      Affiliations

    • Working Group for ICD-11, Education and Research Committee of the Japanese Society of Legal Medicine, Japan
    • Division of Forensic Medicine, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
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  • Yasuhiro Aoki

      Affiliations

    • Working Group for ICD-11, Education and Research Committee of the Japanese Society of Legal Medicine, Japan
    • Department of Forensic Medical Science, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Japan
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  • Masahito Hitosugi

      Affiliations

    • Working Group for ICD-11, Education and Research Committee of the Japanese Society of Legal Medicine, Japan
    • Department of Legal Medicine, Dokkyo Medical University School of Medicine, Japan
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  • Haruo Yamanouchi

      Affiliations

    • Working Group for ICD-11, Education and Research Committee of the Japanese Society of Legal Medicine, Japan
    • Division of Legal Medicine, Niigata University Graduate School of Medicine and Dental Sciences, Japan
    • ,
  • Emiko Oikawa

      Affiliations

    • ICD Office, Department of Statistics and Information, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan
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  • Kazushi Yamauchi

      Affiliations

    • ICD Office, Department of Statistics and Information, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan
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  • Ken-ichi Yoshida

      Affiliations

    • Working Group for ICD-11, Education and Research Committee of the Japanese Society of Legal Medicine, Japan
    • Department of Forensic Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Japan

Received 14 September 2009 ,Accepted 17 September 2009.

References 

  1. Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. Vital Statistics of Japan, 1998–2007.
  2. Hitosugi M, Nagai T, Tokudome S. A voluntary effort to save the youth suicide via the Internet in Japan. Int J Nurs Stud. 2007;44:157

PII: S1344-6223(09)00330-7

doi: 10.1016/j.legalmed.2009.09.005

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