Simpson's Forensic Medicine
Hodder Arnold (Verlag)
978-0-340-98604-2 (ISBN)
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This fully updated thirteenth edition of Simpson's Forensic Medicine remains a classic introductory text to the field. Continuing its tradition of preparing the next generation of forensic practitioners, it presents essential concepts in the interface between medicine and the law. Twenty-four chapters cover basic science, toxicology, forensic odontology, forensic anthropology, and both the legal obligations and ethical responsibilities of those involved in the forensic setting.
Highlights of this well-renowned text include:
Clear and concise language suitable for a wide audience of readers
Text boxes to emphasize salient points
High-quality color photographs for clear communication of concepts
Focus on key principles applicable to any legal system
Additional perspectives from authors new to this edition
Expanded coverage of toxicology and forensic science
Each chapter includes suggestions for further reading, including books, key scientific papers and reviews, and web-based sources. Simpson's has a long and respected history—read by many of today's leading forensic practitioners at the start of the career. It remains the most indispensable guide to the practice of forensic medicine worldwide.
Dr Jason Payne-James LLM FRCS FFFLM FFSSoc RFP DFM Director - Forensic Healthcare Services Ltd, Vice-President (Forensic Medicine) - Faculty of Forensic & Legal Medicine (Royal College of Physicians) Honorary Senior Lecturer, Cameron Centre for Forensic and Medical Sciences, Queen Mary, University of London Steven B. Karch, MD., FFFLM FFSSoc Consultant Cardiac Pathologist and Toxicologist, Berkeley, California, USA Richard Jones BSc. (Hons) MBBS FRCPath MCIEH MFSSoc MFFLM Locum Consultant Forensic Pathologist, Wales Institute of Forensic Medicine, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, Wales, UK John Manlove BA MSc DIC PhD RFP FFSSoc. Manlove Forensics Ltd, Wantage, Oxon, UK
Principles of Forensic Practice
The Ethics of Medical Practice
The Medical Aspects of Death
Identification of the Living And The Dead
The Appearance of the Body After Death
Unexpected and Sudden Death from Natural Causes
Deaths and Injury in Infancy
Assessment, Classification and Documentation of Injury
Regional Injuries
Ballistic Injuries
Use of Force and Restraint
Sexual Assault
Child Assault and Protection
Transportation Medicine
Asphyxia
Immersion and Drowning
Heat, Cold and Electrical Trauma
Principles of Toxicology
Alcohol
Licit and Illicit Drugs
Medicinal Poisons
Miscellaneous Poisons
Principles of Forensic Science
Allied Forensic Specialties
Appendix 1: Guidelines for an Autopsy and Exhumation
Appendix 2: Widmark’s Formula
Appendix 3: Diagnosing Poisoning – Carbon Monoxide. Health Protection Agency Guidelines
Index
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 26.8.2011 |
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| Zusatzinfo | 12 Line drawings, color; 170 Halftones, color; 182 Illustrations, color |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 189 x 246 mm |
| Gewicht | 592 g |
| Themenwelt | Studium ► 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) ► Rechtsmedizin |
| ISBN-10 | 0-340-98604-2 / 0340986042 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-340-98604-2 / 9780340986042 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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