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• Title:[Forensic pathology (Houck)]
  Forensic pathology / edited by Max M. Houck.
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Houck, Max M., editor.
  
• Published/Created:Amsterdam : Elsevier/Academic Press, [2017]
  

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  • Location:BMB LIBRARY (VGH) stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: W700 .F7153 2017
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: W700 .F7153 2017
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Forensic pathology.
  
• Medical Subjects: Forensic Pathology.
  
• Description:xviii, 417 pages : illustrations (some color), portrait ; 25 cm
  
• Series:Advanced forensic science series.
  
• Summary:"The Advanced Forensic Science series that grew out of the recommendations from the 2009 NAS Report: Strengthening Forensic Science: A Path Forward. The volume, Forensic Pathology will serve as a graduate-level text for those studying and teaching forensic pathology, as well as an excellent reference for forensic pathologists' libraries or for use in their casework. Coverage includes postmortem interval, autopsy, trauma, causes of death, identification, and professional issues."--Publisher's description.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780128022610
  0128022612
  
• Contents:Machine generated contents note: SECTION 1 OVERVIEW
  Principles of Forensic Science / MM Houck
  Forensic Classification of Evidence / MM Houck
  Interpretation/The Comparative Method / MM Houck
  Clinical Forensic Medicine
  -Overview / P Saukko
  Forensic Pathology
  -Principles and Overview / K Krishan
  History of Forensic Sciences / F Daoust
  Key Terms
  Review Questions
  Discussion Questions
  Additional Readings
  SECTION 2 POSTMORTEM INTERVAL
  Postmortem Interval / DH Ubelaker
  Early and Late Postmortem Changes / G Kernbach-Wighton
  Estimation of the Time Since Death / B Madea
  Vital Reactions and Wound Healing / P Betz
  Key Terms
  Review Questions
  Discussion Questions
  Additional Readings
  SECTION 3 AUTOPSY
  External Postmortem Examination / G Kernbach-Wighton
  Autopsy / S Pollak
  Histopathology / S Pollak
  Postmortem Imaging / H Vogel
  Key Terms
  Review Questions
  Discussion Questions
  Additional Readings
  SECTION 4 TRAUMA
  Blunt Injury / P Saukko
  Burns and Scalds / M Bohnert
  Asphyctic Deaths
  -Overview and Pathophysiology / CM Milroy
  Strangulation / S Pollak
  Traumatic and Postural Asphyxia, Physical Restraint / M Kettner
  Immersion Deaths / B Ludes
  Sharp Trauma / U Schmidt
  Systemic Response to Trauma / H Maeda
  Gunshot Wounds / P Saukko
  Domestic Violence / M-C Hofner
  Child Abuse / RAC Bilo
  Defense Wounds / U Schmidt
  Self-inflicted Injury / S Pollak
  Torture / H Vogel
  Traffic Injuries and Deaths / J Adamec
  Key Terms
  Review Questions
  Discussion Questions
  Additional Readings
  SECTION 5 CAUSES OF DEATH
  Sudden Natural Death / S Pollak
  Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) / M Vennemann
  Hyperthermia and Hypothermia / H Maeda
  Electrocution and Lightning Strike / P Saukko
  Deaths Associated with Medical Procedures / M Wang
  Neonaticide / C Winskog
  Key Terms
  Review Questions
  Discussion Questions
  Additional Readings
  SECTION 6 IDENTIFICATION
  Identification / D Gibelli
  Forensic Age Estimation / A Schmeling
  Personal Identification in Forensic Anthropology / TW Fenton
  Identification of the Living / W Huckenbeck
  National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) / MM Houck
  Disaster Victim Identification / T Simmons
  Airplane Crashes and Other Mass Disasters / W Eisenmenger
  Key Terms
  Review Questions
  Discussion Questions
  Additional Readings
  SECTION 7 PROFESSIONAL ISSUES
  Crime Scene to Court / E Burton
  Expert Witness Qualifications and Testimony / KW Lenz
  Health and Safety / B Saw
  Deaths in Custody / S Heide
  Suicide / A Thierauf
  National Association of Medical Examiners (NAME) / MM Houck
  Key Terms
  Review Questions
  Discussion Questions.