Scope and Content Note
These records provide concise information about patterns of disease or other medical issues that resulted in consumers' deaths. In addition, the records document treatment of and response to ill consumers and outbreaks of illness. Meeting minutes typically include date of meeting, attendees, brief descriptions of circumstances of several patients' deaths including name, age, living circumstances, medical history prior to death, autopsy results if performed, date and cause of death, and occasionally annotations. Records include minutes for the Syracuse Development Center (1990-2007) and the (Rome) Central New York Developmental Disabilities Services Office (1990-2013).
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