Forensic medicine / Howard C. Adelman.
Describes the expertise required to become a forensic pathologist and explores the kinds of cases they examine and how they determine such things as cause and time of death.
Record details
- ISBN: 0791089266
- ISBN: 9780791089262
- Physical Description: 104 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 25 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Chelsea House, [2007]
- Copyright: ©2007
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 94-97) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- 1 Pathology and the Forensic Pathologist 1 -- 2 Establishing the Time of Death 13 -- 3 Goals and Purpose of the Investigation 22 -- 4 Autopsy 28 -- 5 Medical Examiner Cases 35 -- 6 Sudden and Unexpected Deaths Due to Natural Causes 44 -- 7 Asphyxia/Anoxic Deaths 50 -- 8 Violent Deaths Through Physical Injury 58 -- 9 Lawyers, the Media, and the Bizarre 74 -- 10 Gray Areas and the Forensic Team 81.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | 614 ADE (Text) | 37810434408471 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
