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HANDBOOK OF FORENSIC MEDICINE

The gold standard in forensic medicine references

In the Second Edition of Handbook of Forensic Medicine, editor Burkhard Madea brings to the reader, through a global team of expert contributors, a comprehensive and international approach to forensic medicine. In addition to offering new coverage of crime scene investigation, blood stain pattern analysis, terrorist attacks, fire disasters, new psychoactive substances, and molecular pathology, the book provides a thorough review of all aspects of forensic medicine.

The chapters represent all aspects of quality control and best practice and include case studies throughout to help illustrate the concepts discussed within and emphasize the links between diverse subdisciplines. Specialists engaged in daily casework will find that aspects of routine analysis are addressed in each chapter.

Handbook of Forensic Medicine 2e also covers the latest developments in forensic mole

Table of Contents

Volume 1

Contents ix

List of Contributors xxi

Preface to the Second Edition xxv

Preface to the First Edition xxvii

Foreword by Denis A. Cusack xxix

Foreword by Duarte Nuno Vieira xxxi

PART I Duties of Forensic Medicine in Modern Societies 1

PART II Medical Aspects of Death 57

PART III Traumatology and Violent Death 311

PART IV Sudden and Unexpected Death from Natural Causes 801

PART V Clinical Forensic Medicine 917

PART VI Forensic Psychiatry 1055

PART VII Toxicology 1077

PART VIII Traffic Medicine 1313

PART X The Doctor and the Law 1585

PART XI Insurance Medicine 1623

Further References 1637

Index 1641

Volume 2

Contents ix

List of Contributors xxi

Preface to the Second Edition xxv

Preface to the First Edition xxvii

Foreword by Denis A. Cusack xxix

Foreword by Duarte Nuno Vieira xxxi

PART I Duties of Forensic Medicine in Modern Societies 1

PART II Medical Aspects of Death 57

PART III Traumatology and Violent Death 311

PART IV Sudden and Unexpected Death from Natural Causes 801

PART V Clinical Forensic Medicine 917

PART VI Forensic Psychiatry 1055

PART VII Toxicology 1077

PART VIII Traffic Medicine 1313

PART IX Identification 1495

PART X The Doctor and the Law 1585

PART XI Insurance Medicine 1623

Further References 1637

Index 1641

Volume 3

Contents ix

List of Contributors xxi

Preface to the Second Edition xxv

Preface to the First Edition xxvii

Foreword by Denis A. Cusack xxix

Foreword by Duarte Nuno Vieira xxxi

PART I Duties of Forensic Medicine in Modern Societies 1

PART II Medical Aspects of Death 57

PART III Traumatology and Violent Death 311

PART IV Sudden and Unexpected Death from Natural Causes 801

PART V Clinical Forensic Medicine 917

PART VI Forensic Psychiatry 1055

PART VII Toxicology 1077

PART VIII Traffic Medicine 1313

PART IX Identification 1495

PART X The Doctor and the Law 1585

PART XI Insurance Medicine 1623

Further References 1637

Index 1641

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: 25/08/2022
      ISBN13: 9781119648550, 978-1119648550
      ISBN10: 1119648556
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      HANDBOOK OF FORENSIC MEDICINE

      The gold standard in forensic medicine references

      In the Second Edition of Handbook of Forensic Medicine, editor Burkhard Madea brings to the reader, through a global team of expert contributors, a comprehensive and international approach to forensic medicine. In addition to offering new coverage of crime scene investigation, blood stain pattern analysis, terrorist attacks, fire disasters, new psychoactive substances, and molecular pathology, the book provides a thorough review of all aspects of forensic medicine.

      The chapters represent all aspects of quality control and best practice and include case studies throughout to help illustrate the concepts discussed within and emphasize the links between diverse subdisciplines. Specialists engaged in daily casework will find that aspects of routine analysis are addressed in each chapter.

      Handbook of Forensic Medicine 2e also covers the latest developments in forensic mole

      Table of Contents

      Volume 1

      Contents ix

      List of Contributors xxi

      Preface to the Second Edition xxv

      Preface to the First Edition xxvii

      Foreword by Denis A. Cusack xxix

      Foreword by Duarte Nuno Vieira xxxi

      PART I Duties of Forensic Medicine in Modern Societies 1

      PART II Medical Aspects of Death 57

      PART III Traumatology and Violent Death 311

      PART IV Sudden and Unexpected Death from Natural Causes 801

      PART V Clinical Forensic Medicine 917

      PART VI Forensic Psychiatry 1055

      PART VII Toxicology 1077

      PART VIII Traffic Medicine 1313

      PART X The Doctor and the Law 1585

      PART XI Insurance Medicine 1623

      Further References 1637

      Index 1641

      Volume 2

      Contents ix

      List of Contributors xxi

      Preface to the Second Edition xxv

      Preface to the First Edition xxvii

      Foreword by Denis A. Cusack xxix

      Foreword by Duarte Nuno Vieira xxxi

      PART I Duties of Forensic Medicine in Modern Societies 1

      PART II Medical Aspects of Death 57

      PART III Traumatology and Violent Death 311

      PART IV Sudden and Unexpected Death from Natural Causes 801

      PART V Clinical Forensic Medicine 917

      PART VI Forensic Psychiatry 1055

      PART VII Toxicology 1077

      PART VIII Traffic Medicine 1313

      PART IX Identification 1495

      PART X The Doctor and the Law 1585

      PART XI Insurance Medicine 1623

      Further References 1637

      Index 1641

      Volume 3

      Contents ix

      List of Contributors xxi

      Preface to the Second Edition xxv

      Preface to the First Edition xxvii

      Foreword by Denis A. Cusack xxix

      Foreword by Duarte Nuno Vieira xxxi

      PART I Duties of Forensic Medicine in Modern Societies 1

      PART II Medical Aspects of Death 57

      PART III Traumatology and Violent Death 311

      PART IV Sudden and Unexpected Death from Natural Causes 801

      PART V Clinical Forensic Medicine 917

      PART VI Forensic Psychiatry 1055

      PART VII Toxicology 1077

      PART VIII Traffic Medicine 1313

      PART IX Identification 1495

      PART X The Doctor and the Law 1585

      PART XI Insurance Medicine 1623

      Further References 1637

      Index 1641

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