Pathology of Conflict and Terrorist Violence - First Edition

List of contents

Introduction: What is terrorist- related violence?. Role of the pathologist in the investigation of conflict and terrorist-related deaths. Riots and riot control. Assassination and victim torture. Bomb explosions and their effects. The suicide bomber. Terrorist-related shootings. Deaths in military conflict. Controversial deaths and their investigation. The examination of repatriated bodies following terrorist incidents. Chemical, Biological, Radiation and Nuclear Incidents (Part 1). Chemical, Biological, Radiation and Nuclear Incidents (Part 2). The Role of the Pathologist in the Investigation of War Crimes and Crimes against Humanity. The use of specialised autopsy techniques in shootings and bombings.

Summary

The Pathology of Conflict and Terrorist Violence is a comprehensive text on the injuries encountered in warfare and terrorist violence, from crimes against humanity to the risks associated with chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear terrorist activity. Drawing from the author's years of extensive experience, this text provides a detailed description of the types of injuries encountered, their interpretation and guidance on the management of major terrorist incidents with mass fatalities.

Product details

• Authors: Jack Crane, Jack (State Pathologist's department Crane, Jack (State Pathologist''s Department Crane, Crane Jack
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 31.12.2021, delayed
• EAN: 9781138740549
• ISBN: 978-1-138-74054-9
• No. of pages: 256
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; LAW / Forensic Science, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, MEDICAL / Pathology, Pathology, Forensic Science