Handbook of Forensic Pathology

Provides an authoritative guide to forensic pathology Presents essential information in a concise and accessible mannerAddresses common issues and questions that emerge in the study of pathology Written by renowned experts in the field, the Handbook of Forensic Pathology provides an accessible treatment of the subject matter. It presents the many varied aspects of forensic pathology and includes core principles in many areas of the discipline. It provides this information in a straightforward and user-friendly manner, allowing for rapid understanding and assimilation. The broad range of topics covered in the handbook include blunt force injuries, gunshot wounds, deaths associated with starvation, pregnancy, electrocution, causes of sudden natural death in infants, children, and adults, forensic toxicology, and the components of autopsy reports. The book features these and other topics in concise, informative outlines that contain bolded key words and phrases, allowing the reader quick, at-a-glance access to the information needed. Authoritative and complete, the Handbook of Forensic Pathology is the one resource to have at the scene and beyond - at all times.