Forensic medicine

A successor to the popular The Psychiatrist in Court: A Survival Guide, The Mental Health Professional in Court has expanded the scope of the earlier book to include other professionals in the field.

FORENSIC SCIENCE Forensic Science: Current Issues, Future Directions presents a comprehensive, international discussion of key issues within the forensic sciences.

From its first appearance in 1832 until the last scares of 1871, cholera aroused fear in British North America.

A scientifically rigorous, multidisciplinary approach to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, for practitioners, researchers and families alike.

This well-established book on injury biomechanics has been extensively revised and expanded for this new edition.

Forensic mental health assessment (FMHA) has grown into a specialization informed by research and professional guidelines.

Handbook of Autopsy Practice, Fourth Edition is divided into three parts.

Forensic Chemistry: Fundamentals and Applications presents a new approach to the study of applications of chemistry to forensic science.

The life and chemical sciences are in the midst of a period of rapid and revolutionary transformation that will undoubtedly bring societal benefits but also have potentially malign applications, notably in the development of chemical weapons.

A scientifically rigorous, multidisciplinary approach to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, for practitioners, researchers and families alike.

198 pages, 601 images, 9 contributorsSkin injuries are among the most common, and, certainly, the most visible, symptoms of physical abuse in children.

Red Medicine: Socialized Health in Soviet Russia reviews the medical organization and administration in Soviet Russia.

Biography of the Abortion Act, exploring how it was shaped by and shaped a changing UK.

Forensic Pathology for Police, Death Investigators, Attorneys, and Forensic Scientists is a forensic pathology book specifically written for professionals who interact with forensic pathologists.

In this book, a global panel of experts considers the international implications of legalised euthanasia based on experiences from Belgium.

Forensic Document Examination introduces the reader to the basic principles of handwriting and the factors that affect their development.

Proposes that the human embryo in vitro is in a unique ''legal stasis'' between potential person and useful research artefact.

Forensic Odontology: Principles and Practice details the aspects necessary to become an accomplished forensic odontologist, including an illustration of the skills necessary to become an expert witness.

258 pages, 606 images, 28 contributorsOf the injuries inflicted on physically abused children, head injuries are, in many cases, among the most damaging and potentially lethal.

Microbiological Quality of Foods contains the proceedings of a conference held in Franconia, New Hampshire, on August 27-29, 1962.

The life and chemical sciences are in the midst of a period of rapid and revolutionary transformation that will undoubtedly bring societal benefits but also have potentially malign applications, notably in the development of chemical weapons.

Every year throughout the world, individuals' health is damaged by their exposure to toxic chemicals at work.

Detection of Drugs and Their Metabolites in Oral Fluid presents the analytical chemistry methods used for the detection and quantification of drugs and their metabolites in human oral fluid.

An ';entertaining' (Booklist) account of the mysterious, hair-raising, and heartbreaking cases handled by the coroner of Marin County, California throughout his four decades on the jobfrom high-profile deaths and serial killers to inmate murders and Golden Gate Bridge suicides.

An Introduction to Forensic Genetics is a comprehensive introduction to this fast moving area from the collection of evidence at the scene of a crime to the presentation of that evidence in a legal context.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of knowledge concerning neuropathologies resulting from drug abuse.

In Wrongful Conviction in Sexual Assault, Matthew Barry Johnson introduces new directions in wrongful conviction research and understanding.

Addresses the vexed question of how and why reform of end-of-life law occurs, drawing on ten international case studies.

A wide variety of professionals find themselves intimately involved in the criminal justice system; firefighters, emergency medical providers, nurses, physicians, public health personnel, environmental professionals, public works personnel, and many others.

New York City has the largest medical examiner's office in the United States, and the Brooklyn division is the busiest of the five boroughs.

A Core Curriculum for Nurse Life Care Planning helps registered nurse life care planners prepare to take the CNLCP credentialing exam and serves as a foundation for a successful nurse life care planning practice.

Presents the first comprehensive study of Indigenous perspectives on genetic resources, traditional knowledge, and access and benefit sharing in Canada.

This comprehensive text stands alone in addressing sexual harassment from a forensic psychiatric perspective.

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112 pages, 44 images, 16 contributors
Entry-Level Adolescent and Adult Sexual Assault Assessment allows students to have the opportunity to identify and appropriately label anatomical structures and injuries using objective terminology.

All the tips and tools you need to start, grow, and sustain a successful forensic psychology practice Getting Started in Forensic Psychology Practice is the first book of its kind aimed at those mental health professionals and recent graduates interested in entering the growing and lucrative field of forensic psychology.

A concise compilation of the known interactions of the most commonly prescribed drugs, as well as their interaction with nonprescription compounds.

232 pages, 555 images, 25 contributorsWhile examining suspected sexual assault survivors, it is important that investigators be able to accurately assess not only for those findings indicative of assault but also for normal or otherwise nonassaultive findings.

Ethical medical practice and treatment in psychiatry are based on the concept of first do no harm.

International Review of Cytology presents current advances and comprehensive reviews in cell biology, both plant and animal.

Herbal Products: Toxicology and Clinical Pharmacology, Second Edition builds upon the informative foundation laid by its predecessor.

250 pages, 505 images, 12 contributorsIn the investigation of child abuse, consistent investigative protocol and clear, thorough documentation of facts and findings are essential to ensuring justice for victims, both for those who survive and for those who do not.

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This book is a practical guide for advocates interested in the representation of victims before the International Criminal Court (ICC).

While the specifics of individual wars vary, they share a common epilogue: the task of finding and identifying the "e;disappeared.

Epidemiology of Leukaemia and Lymphoma contains the proceedings of the Leukaemia Research Fund International Workshop held in Oxford, UK, on September 25-27, 1984.

Presents the first comprehensive study of Indigenous perspectives on genetic resources, traditional knowledge, and access and benefit sharing in Canada.

A detailed analysis of the ethical, legal, and regulatory landscape of medical devices in the US and EU.