Forensic medicine : clinical and pathological aspects / edited by Jason Payne-James, Anthony Busuttil, William Smock
Publication details: London : Greenwich Medical Media Ltd., c2003.Description: xv, 832 p. : ill. (Some col.) ; 29 cmISBN:- 1841100269
- 9781841100265
- W 700 F715 2003
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Includes references and index.
Contents
Section 1.. General Issues
1. History and development of forensic medicine
2. Death investigations
3. Shari'ah law and the judicial system
4. Forensic medicine and human rights
5. Scenes of crime - the pathologist and others
6. Clinical and pathological assessment of war crimes
7. The forensic investigation of mass graves and war crimes
Section 2. Causes and Investigation of Death and Injury
8. Pathophysiology of wound healing
9. Timing of death
10. Custody and restraint deaths
11. Suicide, accident, murder or natural death
12. Gunshot trauma
13. Environmental factors causing disease and death
14. Injuries and death caused by heat and electricity
15. Perioperative deaths
16. Maternal death
17. Unexpected infant and childhood death
18. Drowning
19. Asphyxia
20. Death in the course of sports
21. Diving injuries and barotrauma
22. Sharp force trauma
23. Head injury (fatal and non-fatal)
24. The pathology of trauma and death associated with falls from heights
25. Fire deaths
Section 3.. Practical investigation and management
26. The physiology of male and female sexual arousal
27. Age estimation in the living
28. Adult sexual assaults: practical management
29. Child and adolescent sexual assaults (childhood sexual abuse)
30. Child physical and emotional abuse
31. Elder abuse
32. Physical illness in custody
33. Mental disorder in prison
34. Substance misuse
35. Transportation medicine
36. Assault and injury in the living
37. Mass disaster organisation
38. Methodology and practical application of DNA profiling
39. Fitness to be interviewed
40. Drug assay and interpretation of results
41. Agrochemical poisoning
42. Medicinal drug poisoning: clinical and forensic implications
Section 4. Related Specialties
43. Role of and techniques in forensic anthropology
44. Role of and techniques in forensic haematogenetics - paternity testing
45. Role of and techniques in forensic odontology
46. Role of and techniques in forensic psychology
47. Role of and techniques in forensic psychiatry
48. Role of and techniques in forensic imaging
49. Role of and techniques in forensic entomology
50. Statistical techniques and their role in evidence interpretation
51. Report writing for the courts and for lawyers.
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