Autopsy Pathology: A Manual and Atlas

Presents coverage of performing, interpreting, and reporting post-mortem examinations. This work features information on the performance of specialized autopsy procedures. It covers specific autopsy procedures, biosafety, generation of autopsy reports and preparation of death certificates.

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This how-to guide presents today's most complete coverage of performing, interpreting, and reporting post-mortem examinations. In addition to discussing the basics of the specialty, this lasting and useful reference features information on the performance of specialized autopsy procedures. The material is divided into two sections for ease of use: a manual covering specific autopsy procedures, biosafety, generation of autopsy reports, preparation of death certificates, and other essential subjects; and an atlas, organized by organ system, that captures the appearance of the complete spectrum of autopsy findings. The updated second edition features a new chapter on the popular topic of forensic pathology and the Expert Consult functionality allows you to access the entire contents of the book online.