Handbook of Forensic Pathology

List of contents

Introduction to Medicolegal Casework, The Autopsy Report, Physical Evidence, Time of Death- Decomposition, Identification of Remains, Natural Disease, Causes of Sudden Natural Death in Adults, Causes of Sudden Natural Death in Infants and Young Children, Blunt Force Injury, Wounds Produced by Pointed, Sharp-Edged, and Chopping Implements, Gunshot Wounds, Asphyxia, Deaths During Arrest and in Police Custody: Excited Delirium Syndrome, Murder of Infants and Children, Sexually Related Homicides, Fire and Thermal Injuries, Transportation Deaths, Environmental Deaths, Electrocution, Deaths in Nursing Homes, Deaths due to Starvation, Deaths in Association with Pregnancy, Intraoperative Deaths, Forensic Toxicology, Index

About the author

Vincent J.M. DiMaio M.D., Suzanna E. Dana M.D.

Summary

Describes various aspects of modern forensic pathology. This book offers information on tasers, pepper spray, Excited Delirium Syndrome, and nursing home death.

Product details

• Authors: Dale S. Borowiak, Suzanna E. Dana M.D., M.d. Dimaio, Vincent J.M. DiMaio M.D., Vincent J.m. Dana M.d. Dimaio M.d., Arnold F. Shapiro
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781138426931
• ISBN: 978-1-138-42693-1
• No. of pages: 326
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology; LAW / Criminal Law / General, LAW / Forensic Science, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, Criminal law & procedure, Forensic Science, Criminal law: procedure and offences