ASSAULT/HOMICIDE
                            (Excludes Late Effects)

Underlying causes of death prior to 1999 were classified in accordance with
the ninth revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-9).
Underlying causes of death for 1999 and thereafter were classified in
accordance with the tenth revision (ICD-10).
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 Neglect/Abandonment/Abuse     ICD-9:  E967, E968.4

                               ICD-10: Y06, Y07


 Blunt Object                  ICD-9:  E968.2                 

                               ICD-10: Y00                            

                                                                  
 Cut/Pierce                    ICD-9:  E966                     

                               ICD-10: X99                          


 Fight - Unarmed               ICD-9:  E960.0           

                               ICD-10: Y04                         


 Firearm                       ICD-9:  E965.0-E965.4   

                               ICD-10: X93-X95                          


 Neglect/Abandonment/Abuse     ICD-9:  E967.3                        
 by Spouse or Partner
                               ICD-10: Y06.0, Y07.0


 Hanging/Strangulation         ICD-9:  E963

                               ICD-10: X91

 Other Specified Means         ICD-9:  E960.1, E961-E962, E964, E965.5-E965.9,
                                       E968.0, E968.1, E968.3, E968.5-E968.8,
                                       E969
                                       
                               ICD-10: Y01, Y02, Y03, Y05, Y08, Y87.1
                                       X85-X90, X92, X96-X98


 Unspecified Means             ICD-9:  E968.9

                               ICD-10: Y09
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