Simpson Forensic Medicine 13th Edition by Jason Payne James, Richard Jones, Steven Karch, John Manlove ISBN 0340986034 9780340986035

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ISBN 10: 0340986034 
ISBN 13: 9780340986035
Author: Jason Payne James, Richard Jones, Steven Karch, John Manlove

Prestigious and authoritative, this fully updated thirteenth edition of Simpson’s Forensic Medicine remains a classic, world-leading introductory text in the field of forensic medicine.

It presents all that the generalist or student needs to know about the interface between medicine and the law, including: forensic toxicology, forensic science, forensic odontology, forensic anthropology and both the legal obligations and ethical responsibilities of those involved in the forensic setting.

*Clear, concise and comprehensive text, illustrated with colour photographs of the highest quality help you find key information at a glance

* It concentrates on key principles and is relevant to you whatever your legal system or country of origin

* New authors bring you a fresh, modern and a totally up to date perspective
* Now there is full and expanded coverage of forensic toxicology and forensic science as well as many important subspecialties of forensic medicine

Simpson’s has a long and respected history, having been read by many of today’s leading forensic practitioners at the start of the career. It remains the most indispensable guide to the practice of forensic medicine worldwide.

Simpson’s Forensic Medicine 13th Table of contents:

• The Legal System

  • Overview of the legal system as it relates to medicine
  • The medico-legal system in different jurisdictions
  • Role of medical experts in court

• Autopsy and Post-mortem Examination

  • Types of autopsies (clinical, medico-legal, academic)
  • Procedure for conducting an autopsy
  • Post-mortem changes (rigor mortis, livor mortis, etc.)

• Cause of Death and Manner of Death

  • Determining cause and manner of death
  • Natural deaths vs. unnatural deaths
  • Sudden, unexpected, and unexplained deaths

• Trauma

  • Blunt force injuries
  • Sharp force injuries
  • Gunshot wounds
  • Burns, electrical injuries, and asphyxia

• Asphyxia and Drowning

  • Mechanisms of asphyxial deaths (strangulation, smothering, choking)
  • Forensic aspects of drowning
  • Autopsy findings in cases of asphyxia and drowning

• Forensic Toxicology

  • Principles of forensic toxicology
  • Toxicological analysis and methods
  • Drugs, poisons, and alcohol in forensic medicine
  • Common toxins and their effects on the body

• Sexual Offenses

  • Examination of victims of sexual assault
  • Collection of forensic evidence in sexual assault cases
  • Medicolegal aspects of rape and sexual violence
  • Psychological aspects of sexual offenses

• Child Abuse

  • Recognition and investigation of child abuse
  • Forensic examination in cases of child neglect and abuse
  • Medicolegal aspects of child sexual abuse

• Forensic Psychiatry

  • The role of psychiatry in forensic medicine
  • Mental illness and criminal responsibility
  • Psychiatric assessment for legal purposes
  • Expert testimony in criminal cases

• Forensic Odontology

  • Role of forensic dentists in identification
  • Bite mark evidence
  • Forensic dental techniques in human identification

• Death Certification and Reporting

  • Certification of death
  • Types of death certificates and legal requirements
  • Procedures for investigating unexplained deaths
  • Sudden deaths in adults and infants

• Mass Casualty and Disaster Management

  • Forensic aspects of disaster response
  • Mass fatality management
  • Identification in mass casualty events

• Legal Aspects of Forensic Medicine

  • Laws relating to forensic medicine and pathology
  • The role of forensic evidence in court proceedings
  • Preparing medico-legal reports
  • Medical ethics and professional responsibilities

• Emerging Trends in Forensic Medicine

  • Advances in forensic pathology and toxicology
  • New technologies and their applications in forensic medicine
  • Current challenges in forensic investigations
  • Future directions in the field of forensic science

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