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Title:
Forensic medicine sourcebook : basic consumer information for the layperson about forensic medicine ... / edited by Annemarie S. Muth.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
Omnigraphics,
Copyright Date:
c1999
Description:
xiii, 574 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Medical jurisprudence--Popular works.
Médecine légale--Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
Forensic Medicine--Popular Works.
Forensic Medicine--Resource Guides.
Other Authors:
Muth, Annemarie.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Forensic science -- Medical examiner and coroner information sharing -- Timeline of forensic medicine -- Death investigation in the United States and Canada -- Suspicious death and autopsy statistics in the United States -- Collection and preservation of evidence -- Bloodstain photography -- Domestic violence cases -- Domestic violence photography -- Arson investigation -- The corpse -- Rapid anoxial death ('asphyxia') -- Age determination from skeletal remains -- Analytical tools -- Forensic pathology -- Forensic psychiatry -- Forensic nursing -- Forensic anthropology -- Forensic toxicology -- Forensic odontology -- Forensic entomology -- Forensic palynology -- Forensic geology -- Forensic engineering -- Firearms identification -- Questioned document examination -- Automated DNA typing -- Criminal profiling -- Computer-aided victim identification -- Computer-aided criminal identification -- Bite mark evidence -- Latent fingerprint technology -- Language-based author identification -- Diatom test for drowning victims -- Drugs and explosives detection -- Crime laboratory developments -- The potential of DNA testing -- Product tampering and the FDA -- The National Center for Forensic Science -- Child fatality review teams -- Hair assays and urinalysis in drug detection -- Improved testing for carbon monoxide and cyanide -- Gunshot residue analysis -- Condom trace evidence -- Integrated automated fingerprint identification system -- The electronic signature -- Admissible evidence: who decides? -- Science and law in the courtroom -- Exonerated by DNA -- Effective expert testimony -- Expert testimony and the standard of care -- The non-physician expert witness -- Forensic graphics -- Digital imaging tools on trial
Series:
Health reference series
ISBN:
9780780802322 (lib. bdg.)
0780802322 (lib. bdg.)
LCCN:
99026967
Locations:
ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)
N4AX745 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Emmetsburg (Emmetsburg)

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