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Spitz and Fisher's medicolegal investigation of death : guidelines for the application of pathology to crime investigation / edited by Werner U. Spitz, co-edited by Daniel J, Spitz ; with a foreword by Ramsey Clark.
Holman Biotech Commons Oversize RA1063.4 .S63 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Forensic pathology.
- Death--Causes.
- Death.
- Autopsy.
- Forensic Medicine.
- Pathology.
- Medical Subjects:
- Autopsy.
- Forensic Medicine.
- Pathology.
- Physical Description:
- xxx, 1325 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
- Edition:
- Fourth edition.
- Other Title:
- Medicolegal investigation of death
- Place of Publication:
- Springfield, Ill. : Charles C. Thomas, [2006]
- Contents:
- ch. 1. History and development of forensic medicine and pathology / Daniel J. Spitz
- ch. 2. Crime scene
- pt. 1. Bloodstain pattern interpretation / Herbert Leon MacDonell
- pt. 2. Biological evidence on the human body / Heather Miller Coyle, Carrl Ladd, Henry C. Lee
- pt. 3. Trace evidence / Richard E. Bisbing
- ch. 3. Time of death and changes after death
- pt. 1. Anatomical considerations / Joshua A. Perper
- pt. 2. Chemical considerations / William Q. Sturner
- pt. 3. Forensic entomology / Neil H. Haskell
- pt. 4. Exhumation / Michael M. Baden
- ch. 4. Identification of human remains
- pt. 1. Diverse techniques / Daniel J. Spitz
- pt. 2. DNA / Lynne M. Helton
- ch. 5. Anthropology / William M. Bass
- ch. 6. Forensic odontology
- pt. 1. Bite mark identification / Richard R. Souviron
- pt. 2. Advanced techniques in dental identification and bite marks / David Sweet
- pt. 3. Advanced photographic techniques / Gregory S. Golden
- pt. 4. The use of digital analysis in bite mark identification / C. Michael Bowers, Raymond J. Johansen
- ch. 7. Sudden and unexpected death from natural causes in adults / Barbara A. Sampson, Vernard I. Adams, Charles S. Hirsch
- ch. 8. Investigation of deaths in childhood
- pt. 1. Feticide and neonaticide / Werner U. Spitz, Daniel J. Spitz
- pt. 2. The abused child and adolescent / Marvin S. Platt, Daniel J. Spitz, Werner U. Spitz
- pt. 3. The differential diagnosis of child abuse / Marvin S. Platt, Lisa Kohler
- ch. 9. Trauma and disease / Vernard I. Adams, Mark A. Flomenbaum, Charles S. Hirsch
- ch. 10. Blunt force injury / Werner U. Spitz
- ch. 11. Sharp force injury / Werner U. Spitz
- ch. 12. Injury by gunfire
- pt. 1. Gunshot wounds / Werner U. Spitz
- pt. 2. Shotgun wounds / Werner U. Spitz
- ch. 13. Thermal injuries / Werner U. Spitz
- ch. 14. Asphyxia / Werner U. Spitz
- ch. 15. Investigation of bodies in water / Daniel J. Spitz
- ch. 16. Electrical and lightning injuries / Edmund R. Donoghue, Barry D. Lifschultz
- ch. 17. Road traffic victim / Werner U. Spitz
- ch. 18. Medicolegal investigation of mass disasters / Glenn N. Wagner, Richard C. Froede
- ch. 19. Trauma of the nervous system
- pt. 1. Forensic neuropathology / Vernon Armbrustmacher, Charles S. Hirsch
- pt. 2. Boxing injuries / Friedrich Unterharnscheidt, James M. Henry
- ch. 20. Microscopic forensic pathology / Joshua A. Perper
- ch. 21. Forensic aspects of radiology / B.G. Brogdon
- ch. 22. Investigation of deaths from drug abuse / Boyd G. Stephens
- ch. 23. Forensic aspects of alcohol / Werner U. Spitz
- ch. 24. The medicolegal autopsy report / Werner U. Spitz
- ch. 25. Selected procedures at autopsy / Werner U. Spitz.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0398075441
- OCLC:
- 56614481
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