Forensic pathology for police, death investigators, attorneys, and forensic scientists
By: Joseph Prahlow
Publisher: Humana Press; Springer
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 632
ISBN-13: 9781588299758
Subjects: Forensic pathology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to pathology; title: Introduction to forensic sciences; title: Introduction to forensic pathology; title: Death investigation; title: Death certification; title: Overview of anatomy and physiology; title: The postmortem forensic examination/autopsy; title: Postmortem changes and time of death; title: Identification of human remains; title: Natural deaths; title: Drug-related and toxin-related deaths; title: Blunt force injury deaths; title: Gunshot wound deaths; title: Sharp force injury deaths; title: Asphyxial deaths; title: Drowning; title: Electrical deaths; title: Temperature-related deaths; title: Burns and fire-related deaths; title: Deaths in infancy and childhood; title: Miscellaneous topics.