Notoriously cruel, Jiajing caused hundreds of officials who had the temerity to disagree with him to be tortured, demoted, or killed.
Secondly, the Finnish Official Cause-of-Death Statistics is a very complete and accurate register for epidemiologic purposes [ 25, 26].
Injury-related death data were obtained from the Official Cause-of-Death Statistics, which is a statutory, computer-based register covering the entire population of the country [ 25].
The Cancer Registry corrects, when necessary, the official cause-of-death information, as it has more information than the person signing the death certificate (Hakulinen and Teppo, 1977).
Causes of death from official death certificates were supplemented, if necessary, by a review of medical records.
We investigated educational differences in the use of ill-defined causes of death in official mortality statistics.
The official causes of the deaths are confidential, but officials believe that many were related to AIDS because many of the workers were young.
The cause of death, officials said, was an acute case of obsolescence.
The cause of the officials' death is under investigation, the spokesman said.
The city medical examiner has yet to determine the cause of death, officials said; an autopsy is scheduled for Wednesday.
While the official causes of their deaths have yet to be determined, officials said they suspected overdoses of Ecstasy.
