Asphyxia and Drowning - Jay Dix, Michael Graham, Randy Hanzlick

Asphyxia and Drowning

An Atlas
Buch | Softcover
120 Seiten
2000
Crc Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-8493-2369-0 (ISBN)
99,75 inkl. MwSt
Presents an overview of the types, mechanisms, and physical findings associated with deaths involving asphyxia. This work offers an understanding of the processes leading to asphyxiation and to recognize the physical findings associated with these conditions.
This third volume in the Forensic Pathology Atlases: Causes of Death Series provides an overview of the types, mechanisms, and physical findings associated with deaths involving asphyxia. Asphyxia and Drowning serves as a basic framework for an extensive pictorial representation of findings associated with these types of deaths. It helps the reader to gain a better understanding of the processes leading to asphyxiation, to recognize the associated physical findings, and better appreciate the difficulties in evaluating asphyxiation deaths.

Jay Dix, M.D. is Medical Examiner for Boone County, Missouri, and Associate Professor of Pathology/Chief of Forensic Pathology at the University of Missouri School of Medicine in Columbia. Michael Graham, M.D. is the Chief Medical Examiner for the City of St. Louis, Missouri; Professor of Pathology at St. Louis University Health Sciences Center; and Co-Director of its Division of Forensic Pathology. Randy Hanzlick, M.D. is Chief Medical Examiner for Fulton County, Georgia; Associate Professor of Forensic Pathology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta; and Forensic Pathologist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta.

Preface; Asphyxia and Drowning; Introduction; Mechanical Asphyxia; Vitiated Atmosphere; Smothering; Choking; Airway Swelling and Obstruction; Neck Compression; Hanging; Strangulation; Manual Strangulation; igature Strangulation; Yoking; Chest Compression; Postural (Positional) Asphyxia; Miscellaneous; Chemical Asphyxia; Carbon Monoxide; Cyanide; Drowning

Erscheint lt. Verlag 23.3.2000
Reihe/Serie Cause of Death Atlas Series
Zusatzinfo 163 Halftones, black and white
Verlagsort Bosa Roca
Sprache englisch
Maße 152 x 229 mm
Gewicht 220 g
Einbandart gebunden
Themenwelt Studium 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) Pathologie
Studium 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) Rechtsmedizin
ISBN-10 0-8493-2369-X / 084932369X
ISBN-13 978-0-8493-2369-0 / 9780849323690
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