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Analyze medical data to determine cause of death

This is an accountable judgment call. Someone has to weigh the full situation and stand behind the decision, and that's you, often with legal or professional responsibility.

Part of Analyze health or medical data, under the O*NET work activity group Analyzing Data or Information. Individual tasks below can carry a different label when their own wording calls for it (0 AI-ready, 0 AI-assist, 3 stays human).

Tasks built on this activity

• Review cases by analyzing autopsies, laboratory findings, or case investigation reports.Stays human Physicians, Pathologists
• Perform autopsies to determine causes of deaths.Stays human Physicians, Pathologists
• Conduct postmortem studies and analyses to determine the causes of animals' deaths.Stays human Veterinarians