ABSTRACT

Estimation of the Time Since Death remains the foremost authoritative book on scientifically calculating the estimated time of death postmortem. Building on the success of previous editions which covered the early postmortem period, this new edition also covers the later postmortem period including putrefactive changes, entomology, and postmortem r

chapter 3|24 pages

Supravitality in Tissues

chapter 4|17 pages

Rigor Mortis

Estimation of the Time Since Death by Evaluation of Cadaveric Rigidity

chapter 5|4 pages

Postmortem Lividity

Hypostasis and Timing of Death

chapter 10|22 pages

Practical Casework

chapter 11|9 pages

Forensic Entomology

chapter 12|9 pages

Radiocarbon Dating

Basic Principles and Applications