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Essentials of medicolegal death investigation /

'Essentials of Medicolegal Death Investigation' uses a unique approach by combining medical issues, injury patterns and investigative procedures to provide the reader with the basic fundamentals for a death investigation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lunn, Matthew M. (Author)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Academic Press, 2017.
Subjects:
Death > Causes.
Autopsy.
Medical jurisprudence.
Investigative Techniques.
Coroners and Medical Examiners
Forensic Medicine
Cause of Death
Autopsy
Décès > Causes.
Autopsie.
Médecine légale.
forensic medicine.
Medical jurisprudence
Death > Causes
Electronic books.
Internet Resources.
Case Reports.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:'Essentials of Medicolegal Death Investigation' uses a unique approach by combining medical issues, injury patterns and investigative procedures to provide the reader with the basic fundamentals for a death investigation.
Item Description:1. Introduction to Death Investigation -- 2. Death Scene Basics -- 3. Cause and Manner of Death -- 4. Common Natural Diseases and Disorders -- 5. Asphyxiation -- 6. Blunt-Force Injuries -- 7. Sharp-Force Injuries -- 8. Gunshot Wounds -- 9. Toxicology Deaths -- 10. Special Death Investigations -- 11. Ethical/Legal issues -- 12. Working with Families.
Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (206 pages)
ISBN:9780128036709
0128036702