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Brain tumours were transferred to neoplasms from the nervous system. 1. Criminal abortion was transferred to complications of pregnancy from accidental deaths. 2. Aortic aneurysm was transferred from 'aneurysm' to syphilis. 1. Various infectious diseases were transferred from the organ system involved to infectious disease. 2. Malnutrition above one year was moved from accident to deficiency disease. 3. Rheumatism unqualified was transferred to joint disease from acute rheumatic fever. 4. Pneumonia and diarrhoea in the first four weeks of life were transferred to certain diseases in early infancy from the categories pneumonia and diarrhoea.
Darn and Horn (1941) reviewed the diagnostic particulars for over 13,000 death certificates mentioning malignant disease and suggested digestive disease tract certification was accurate, while skin, brain and bone were least accurate. Ulienfeld et a/. (1972) in discussing mortality in the US pointed out that three of the most important factors that influence cancer mortality are age, sex, and colour. They suggested that these factors can be assumed to be International Mortality Statistics associated with variation in population, enumeration, diagnostic accuracy, or case-fatality, and that the relative influence of these influences may be determined (though they do not spell out exactly how this can be done).
Only very minor modifications were made and the classification really remained similar to the 6th. 1. Diarrhoeal diseases were moved from the alimentary to infectious disease chapter. 2. Cerebrovascular disease was transferred from diseases of the nervous system and sense organs to the diseases of the circulatory system. International Mortality Statistics Revision Changes 8th-cont. 3. A fourth digit sub-division was provided for cerebrovascular disease and ischaernic heart disease in order to show an association with hypertension.