Simpson's Forensic Medicine

Part 1 Forensic medicine: the doctor and the law; medical aspects of death; changer after death; identification of the living and dead; blood stains, groups, DNA and indentification; the examination of wounds; regional injuries; fire-arms and explosive injuries; murder, suicide or accident?; transportation injuries; asphyxia and pressure on the neck and chest; immersion and drowning; effects of injury; unexpected and sudden death from natural causes; pregnancy and abortion; death and injury in infancy; sexual offences; neglect, starvation and abuse of human rights; injury due to heat, cold and electricity; medico-legal aspects of mental disease; the ethics of medical practice; medical malpractice. Part 2 Toxicology: general aspects of poisoning; alcohol; drugs of dependence and abuse; medicinal poisons; corrosive and metallic poisons; agrochemical poisons; gaseous poisons; miscelleneous poisons.