"That ... led us to issue an amended death certificate that (established) cyanide toxicity as the cause of death, and the manner of death as homicide, " Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Steve Cina said Monday.
So the use of the device changed the cause of death but not the overall number of deaths in this early period after a heart attack.
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Mrs Williams has waged a long campaign for a new inquest into her son's death, disputing traumatic asphyxia as the cause of his death and the verdict of accidental death by the coroner.
He said because of the decomposition of the body the informed cause of death was unascertainable but taking into account the case as a whole, some kind of suffocation or chest compression was most likely.
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In the Lords (from 2.30pm) questions to ministers range across increasing sports in schools, asylum seekers' right to work in the UK after six months of waiting for a decision on their application - and the proportion of deaths recorded as caused by cancer where the actual cause of death was the treatment.
In the heyday of the East India Company, the single biggest cause of death of the company's employees was not mad dogs or scorpions, but the familiar drug of alcohol (aggravated by bad diet and lack of exercise).
Despite the passing of time, missing pieces and unusual cause of death, the group determined it was a line-of-duty death.
After District Attorney Rex Gore closed the criminal investigation, the Buff family filed a civil action for the purposes of determining the cause of death.
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The failure of the three pathologists to all agree on the cause of Mr Tomlinson's death led to the director of public prosecutions ruling that the policeman in question would not face any charges.
Separate from discussion on the cause of death, the musician's passing reverberated throughout the music community.
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Changing the cause of death without the patient's informed consent, is unethical, they argue.
Family members did not object to the cause of death, the statement added.
Its purpose is clear and simple - to establish the cause of death of the seven people who died within the house.
The birds appear to have died on the beach, and more tests are needed to determine the cause of death, the ministry of production said.
It might take two months to determine the cause of death of the 22-year-old philosophy major, said Dara Chadwick of the Rhode Island Health Department.
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) say doctors did not suspect rabies as the cause of death in the donor and did not test for it.
" "We've made a huge amount of progress but it's still the number one cause of preventable death in the country and the tobacco industry hasn't gone away.
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention lists drowning as the second leading cause of unintentional injury-related death among children ages 1 to 14 and the fifth leading cause of death for Americans of all ages.
The donor commitments provide manufacturers with an incentive to build manufacturing capacity to produce the pneumococcal vaccine, which protects children against the leading cause of pneumonia, which in turn is the leading cause of death for children under age 5.
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More than 2, 000 Americans die each day from heart disease, the leading cause of death in the developed world.
Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States.
"Coronary artery disease is the leading cause of preventable death in the UK, accounting for 300, 000 deaths a year, " she said.
Cardiovascular disease is the largest cause of death in the world and accounts for almost half of all deaths from non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
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It ruled that police use force was appropriate and the only cause of death was the drug he had taken on the day.
An initial autopsy failed to determine the exact cause of death and the second has ruled out the likelihood that he had any stimulants in his body.
The inquest, which resumes at Galway courthouse after a brief opening earlier this year, will determine the cause of death, but the coroner will not be able to apportion blame.
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An autopsy was performed on Mr. Tims, but the medical examiner's spokeswoman said authorities were awaiting results of toxicology tests before determining the cause of death.
Dr Michael Williams, vice president and dean of the Faculty of Clinical Oncology, said the cause of Lisa's death had not been confirmed and expressed condolences to her family.
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