Pearls and Pitfalls in Forensic Pathology: Infant and Child Death Investigation

ISBN-13: 9781316601525 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016

Peter Cummings; Darin Trelka

Opis

A practical text guiding the reader in child death investigation from the first phone call to the final signature on the death certificate.

Spis treści

1. Background and setting of death investigation; 2. History and philosophical issues; 3. System diversity and jurisdictional items; 4. The death call; 5. The death scene; 6. Post-scene evaluations; 7. Post-autopsy processes and procedures; 8. Death certification; 9. Case examples; 10. Summary.