Water-Related Death Investigation: Practical Methods and Forensic Applications

ISBN-13: 9780367251543 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 416 str.

Kevin L. Erskine; Erica J. Armstrong

Opis

Water-Related Death Investigation, Second Edition remains the most comprehensive book on the recovery and investigation of remains in water-related death cases.This edition is fully updated detailing the investigative process of a case from the scene to the autopsy to the courtroom.

Spis treści

1 Introduction 2 Investigative Duties on Scene 3 On-Scene Body Assessment 4 Case Investigation: Obtaining Decedent, Witness, Suspect, and First Responder Information 5 Pretrial Preparation for the Field Investigator 6 Medicolegal Investigation of Deaths: Initial Processing 7 The Medicolegal Autopsy 8 Asphyxia 9 The Forensic Pathological Aspects of Deaths Due to Drowning and Bodies Recovered from Fluid Environments 10 The Forensic Toxicological Aspects of Deaths Due to Drowning and Bodies Recovered from Fluid Environments 11 Water-Related Deaths by Manner 12 Personnel Training