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Forensic pathologists are only interested in deaths that are classified as unnatural.
Forensic pathologists are only interested in deaths that are classified as unnatural.
True
Deaths due to violence and the consequences of injuries that result in death are considered unnatural deaths.
Deaths due to violence and the consequences of injuries that result in death are considered unnatural deaths.
True
Deaths resulting from the effect of a chemical substance are not considered unnatural deaths.
Deaths resulting from the effect of a chemical substance are not considered unnatural deaths.
False
A person who dies suddenly without pre-existing illness is not required to undergo a medical check-up before getting a life insurance policy.
A person who dies suddenly without pre-existing illness is not required to undergo a medical check-up before getting a life insurance policy.
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If a person is refused medical assistance at a private hospital and subsequently dies of a heart attack, it is considered an act of neglect.
If a person is refused medical assistance at a private hospital and subsequently dies of a heart attack, it is considered an act of neglect.
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A post mortem examination (autopsy) is always performed by a forensic pathologist in cases of suspected unnatural deaths.
A post mortem examination (autopsy) is always performed by a forensic pathologist in cases of suspected unnatural deaths.
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