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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464053803321

Autore

Bucholtz Ann.

Titolo

Death investigation : an introduction to forensic pathology for the nonscientist / / Ann Bucholtz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam : , : Elsevier

London : , : Routledge, , 2015

ISBN

1-315-72175-9

1-4557-7449-9

1-306-32171-9

1-4557-7437-5

1-138-12660-8

1-317-52294-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (386 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Disciplina

614/.1

Soggetti

Dead

Forensic pathology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

ch. 1. History of death investigation -- ch. 2. Death scene investigation -- ch. 3. Death certification -- ch. 4. Time of death -- ch. 5. Autopsy procedure -- ch. 6. Identification -- ch. 7. Blunt-force trauma -- ch. 8. Gunshot wounds -- ch. 9. Sharp-force injuries -- ch. 10. Sudden death in adults -- ch. 11. Sudden death in children -- ch. 12. Asphyxia -- ch. 13. Special circumstances.