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Numbers collected for the population of live births, deaths,fetal deaths, marriages, divorces by state/federal government?
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Vital statistics
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A postmortem exam. to determine the cause of death or to obtain evidence in a suspicious death?
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autopsy
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A public official who investigates and holds inquest over those who die from unknown/violent causes?
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Coroner
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A physician who investigates suspicious or unexplained deaths?
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Medical examiner
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A division of medicine that incorporates law and medicine and involves medical issues or medical proof at trial about malpractice,crimes and accidents?
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forensics
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To instill a drug into the body of a patient?
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administer
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A federal law passed in 1986 that created a no-fault compensation program for citizens injured or killed by vaccines?
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National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act.
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Federal act that defines elder abuse,neglect and exploitation, but does not deal w/enforcement?
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Amendments to the Older Americans Act
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2001 federal law that provides fro the prosecution of anyone who causes death/injury of an unborn fetus?
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Unborn Victims of Violence Act
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A federal agency with DHHS that oversees drugs and must approve before they are released to public?
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FDA
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