Recent Advances in Forensic Medicine & Toxicology - Gautam Biswas

Recent Advances in Forensic Medicine & Toxicology

Volume 3

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
750 Seiten
2021
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (Verlag)
978-93-90595-32-7 (ISBN)
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This book is the third volume in the Recent Advances in Forensic Medicine and Toxicology series. Volume Two (9789352701247) published in 2018.



Divided into five sections, the text provides specialists and trainees with the latest advances and technologies in their field.



Section One introduces medical jurisprudence and ethical issues, followed by an extensive section on forensic pathology explaining different causes of death and appropriate approaches to autopsy.



Section Three covers forensic radiology and immunology and Section 4 discusses forensic psychiatry examining issues such as sexual crimes, and marriage and divorce.



The book concludes with a section on forensic science explaining the role of forensics experts in crime scene analysis and recent advances in examination and investigation techniques.



Each chapter has been extensively researched and referenced. Topics are highly illustrated with photographs, diagrams, text boxes emphasising key points, tables and flowcharts.



Key points





Third volume in Recent Advances in Forensic Medicine & Toxicology series
Provides clinicians and trainees with latest advances and technologies in the field
Covers specialist topics such as legal obligations and ethical responsibilities
Highly illustrated with photographs, diagrams, tables, flowcharts and key points boxes

Gautam Biswas MD Professor & Head, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India

Section 1: Medical Jurisprudence and Ethics





Humanitarian forensics
Ethical issues in biomedical research - current guidelines and future aspects
End of life issues in India - a legal perspective
Medico-legal aspect of trauma management


 



Section 2: Forensic Pathology





Firearm fatalities with emphasis to estimation of range of fire
Lung pathology in deaths due to opium
Autopsy diagnosis of deaths from heat stroke
Mechanisms of sudden unexpected death secondary to central nervous system neoplasms
Time since death - recent developments
Emerging & re-emerging infectious diseases: vital role of good forensic pathology services in detection and biosafe practices for the community
Negative and obscure autopsies - medico-legal implications
Artifacts and mimics in forensic pathology
Body preservation - recent advances
Verbal autopsy - its utility in national health information system


 



Section 3: Forensic Radiology and Immunology





Post-mortem neuroimaging and neuropathology
Immunohistochemistry and its forensic importance


 



Section 4: Forensic Psychiatry





Sexual crimes and unusual sexual practices - an overview and some recent developments
Marriage, divorce, mental illness and the law


 



Section 5: Forensic Science





Role of forensic medicine expert in crime scene investigation
Seminal stain examination - recent advances

Erscheinungsdatum
Verlagsort New Delhi
Sprache englisch
Maße 159 x 241 mm
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete
Studium 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) Pharmakologie / Toxikologie
Studium 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) Rechtsmedizin
ISBN-10 93-90595-32-0 / 9390595320
ISBN-13 978-93-90595-32-7 / 9789390595327
Zustand Neuware
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