Abstract
Prospective Study of Coroner’s Autopsies in Benin City, Nigeria
Aligbe J U~~Akhiwu W O~~Nwosu S O
A prospective study of 762 cases of coroner’s autopsies carried out over a period of 2 years (1 January 1996 to 31 December 1997) was reviewed. The causes & circumstances of death are defined & classified into natural & unnatural deaths. Suicides are accounted for. (18 refs)