Research Catalog

Forensic pathology

Title
Forensic pathology / Bernard Knight.
Author
Knight, Bernard
Publication
London : Arnold ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.

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TextUse in library RA1063.4 .K64 1996Off-site

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Description
x, 636 p. : ill.; 28 cm.
Subject
  • Autopsy > methods
  • Forensic Medicine
  • Pathology
  • Forensic pathology
  • Autopsy
  • Medical jurisprudence
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • 1. The forensic autopsy -- 2. The pathophysiology of death -- 3. The establishment of identity of human remains -- 4. The pathology of wounds -- 5. Head and spinal injuries -- 6. Chest and abdominal injuries -- 7. Self-inflicted injury -- 8. Gunshot and explosion deaths -- 9. Transportation injuries -- 10. Abuse of human rights: deaths in custody -- 11. Burns and scalds -- 12. Electrical fatalities -- 13. Complications of injury -- 14. Suffocation and 'asphyxia' -- 15. Fatal pressure on the neck -- 16. Immersion deaths -- 17. Neglect, starvation and hypothermia -- 18. Deaths associated with sexual offences -- 19. Deaths associated with pregnancy -- 20. Infanticide and stillbirth -- 21. Sudden death in infancy -- 22. Fatal child abuse -- 23. Deaths associated with surgical procedures -- 24. Dysbarism and barotrauma -- 25. The pathology of sudden death -- 26. Forensic dentistry and for the pathologist -- 27. Poisoning and the pathologist --
  • 28. Forensic aspects of alcohol -- 29. Carbon monoxide poisoning -- 30. Agrochemical poisoning -- 31. Poisoning by medicines -- 32. Death from narcotic and hallucinogenic drugs -- 33. Corrosive and metallic poisoning -- 34. Deaths from organic solvents.
ISBN
0340588977
OCLC
  • ocm35628314
  • SCSB-4781654
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries