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Death Certification

NHS Borders clinical guidelines
NHS Borders

Death in childhood

Medical Certificate of Cause of Death (MCCD) process

MCCD Guidance Administrative Errors

MCCD Guidance Death Certification Review (DCRS)

Reporting deaths to the Procurator Fiscal

Reporting Deaths - Notification of death form (COPFS)

Tips for Certifying Doctors when completing a Medical Certificate of Cause of Death (MCCD)

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