Enum: MannerOfDeath
URI: [bican:MannerOfDeath](https://identifiers.org/brain-bican/vocab/MannerOfDeath)
## Permissible Values
| Value | Meaning | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| not deceased | None | |
| accidental | None | A manner of death in which death is caused by inadvertent chance happening(s) |
| homicide | None | A manner of death in which death is caused by a person's intentional action t... |
| suicide | None | A manner of death in which death is caused by self-inflicted injurty with evi... |
| natural | None | A manner of death in which death is caused solely by disease or natural proce... |
| manner of death undetermined | None | A manner of death where little information is known about the circumstances s... |
| unknown if subject is deceased or not | None | |
## Identifier and Mapping Information
### Schema Source
* from schema: https://w3id.org/brain-bican/donor
## LinkML Source
name: manner_of_death
from_schema: https://w3id.org/brain-bican/donor
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
not deceased:
text: not deceased
accidental:
text: accidental
description: A manner of death in which death is caused by inadvertent chance
happening(s).
homicide:
text: homicide
description: A manner of death in which death is caused by a person's intentional
action to kill or harm another.
suicide:
text: suicide
description: A manner of death in which death is caused by self-inflicted injurty
with evidence of intent to die.
natural:
text: natural
description: A manner of death in which death is caused solely by disease or natural
process.
manner of death undetermined:
text: manner of death undetermined
description: A manner of death where little information is known about the circumstances
surrounding death or where information equally supports and/or conflicts with
more than one manner of death.
unknown if subject is deceased or not:
text: unknown if subject is deceased or not