Unnatural death

Unnatural death is a category used by coroners and vital statistics specialists for classifying all human deaths not properly describable as death by natural causes. Hence it would include events such as:

• accident
• execution
• homicide
• misadventure
  • being attacked by insects, reptiles, fish, carnivorans, or other wildlife
  • adverse outcome of surgery (note that this is not failure of surgery)
• suicide
• terrorism
• war

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• Death by natural causes