# external causes of illness and death

> reason for the existence of a medical condition which can be associated with a specific object or acute process that was caused by something outside the body

**Wikidata**: [Q5422022](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5422022)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/External_cause)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/external-causes-of-illness-and-death


## References

1. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)