ABSTRACT

Handbook of Forensic Pathology, Second Edition is an up-to-date, concise manual illustrating all core aspects of modern forensic pathology. This edition retains the outline format of the original, which allows for quick access and rapid assimilation. Written in no-nonsense, easily understandable language, this precise and thorough yet compact resou

chapter 1|14 pages

Introduction to Medicolegal Casework

chapter 2|8 pages

Physical Evidence

chapter 3|6 pages

Time of Death—Decomposition

chapter 4|10 pages

Identification of Remains

chapter 5|34 pages

Natural Disease

chapter 6|34 pages

Blunt Force Injury

chapter 8|34 pages

Gunshot Wounds

chapter 9|10 pages

Asphyxia

chapter 11|8 pages

Murder of Infants and Children

chapter 12|4 pages

Sexually Related Homicides

chapter 13|14 pages

Fire and Thermal Injuries

chapter 14|14 pages

Transportation Deaths

chapter 15|14 pages

Environmental Deaths

chapter 16|12 pages

Electrocution

chapter 17|2 pages

Deaths in Nursing Homes

chapter 18|4 pages

Deaths Due to Starvation

chapter 19|6 pages

Deaths in Association with Pregnancy

chapter 20|4 pages

Intraoperative Deaths

chapter 21|26 pages

Forensic Toxicology