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Essential forensic neuropathology / [edited by] Juan C. Troncoso, Ana Rubio, David R. Fowler.

Holman Biotech Commons RA1147 .E87 2010
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Troncoso, Juan C.
Rubio, Ana, 1957-
Fowler, David R.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Forensic neurology.
Nervous system--Diseases.
Nervous system.
Forensic Pathology--methods.
Autopsy--methods.
Central Nervous System--pathology.
Central Nervous System Diseases--pathology.
Trauma, Nervous System--pathology.
Medical Subjects:
Forensic Pathology--methods.
Autopsy--methods.
Central Nervous System--pathology.
Central Nervous System Diseases--pathology.
Trauma, Nervous System--pathology.
Physical Description:
ix, 317 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2010]
Contents:
Methods in forensic neuropathology / Juan C. Troncoso, David Fowler, and Ana Rubio
Brief review of the anatomy of the head, spine, brain, and spinal cord / Juan C. Troncoso
External examination of the head, neck, and spine / Ana Rubio
Basic traumatic injuries and definition of common lesions / Ana Rubio and David Fowler
Biomechanics of injury / David Fowler
Traumatic brain injuries and dural hemorrhages / Juan C. Troncoso and Olga Pletnikova
Traumatic lesions of the brain / Juan C. Troncoso and Olga Pletnikova
Brain edema, increased intracranial pressure, and herniations / Juan C. Troncoso
Projectile and explosive injuries of the central nervous system / David Fowler
Vascular diseases in forensic neuropathology / Juan C. Troncoso
Global vascular and metabolic injuries of the brain / Juan C. Troncoso
Lesions of the spinal cord / Ana Rubio and Juan Troncoso
Forensic aspects of brain tumors / Juan C. Troncoso and Charles G. Eberhart
Sudden death of central nervous system origin in adults / Ana Rubio
Sudden unexpected infant deaths / Ling Li
Neuropathology of brain trauma in infants and children / L.J. Dragovic
Ophthalmic pathologic findings in infantile traumatic brain injury / J. Douglas Cameron and M. Vaughn Emerson
Infections of the central nervous system / Ana Rubio
Diseases of myelin / Juan C. Troncoso
Neurodegenerative diseases / Juan C. Troncoso and Olga Pletnikova
Elder abuse and neglect / Ana Rubio
Intoxications / Mary Ripple ... [et al.]
New applications of postmortem neuroradiology in the forensic investigation of death / Barry Daly and Robert Morales
Artifacts and mimickers / Juan C. Troncoso.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780781778695
0781778697
OCLC:
300396909

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