Multidisciplinary medico-legal death investigation : role of consultants /

Multidisciplinary Medico-legal Death Investigation: Role of Consultants is the only book in the field that focuses on the role consultants have in medical examiner/coroner offices. The book provides a multidisciplinary view on the topic by including specialized fields, such as anesthesiology, surger...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Sathyavagiswaran, Lakshmanan (Editor), Rogers, Christopher B. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Academic Press, [2018]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Multidisciplinary Medico-legal Death Investigation: Role of Consultants is the only book in the field that focuses on the role consultants have in medical examiner/coroner offices. The book provides a multidisciplinary view on the topic by including specialized fields, such as anesthesiology, surgery, radiology, including CT scan, pediatrics, cardiology-electrophysiology, cardiac pathology, forensic anthropology and odontology, firearms examination, firearms, eye pathology and psychiatry/psychology. Coverage also includes chapters on specialized topics, including high profile cases, the media, business continuity planning, envenomations, the importance of quality assurance and peer review, and quality assurance in a medico-legal death investigation office. This one-of-a-kind resource is ideal for those in the medico-legal death investigation field and professionals in the criminal and civil justice system.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780128138199
012813819X
0128138181
9780128138182