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ISBN 10: 0340764228
ISBN 13: 9780340764220
Author: Richard Shepherd
Simpson’s Forensic Medicine, the classic introduction to forensic medicine and pathology is now in its 12th edition! Written by Richard Shepherd one of the leading forensic pathologists in the field, this new edition has been revised and is completely up-to-date. The new edition includes: * A new chapter on ‘custody medicine’, which takes a positive approach to how prisoners should be cared for in detention * New material on DNA profiling * More information on live victims to cover clinical medicine as well as pathology * New and updated photographs, particularly those showing mortuary practice
Simpson Forensic Medicine A Hodder Arnold Publication 2003 12th Table of contents:
1 The Doctor and the Law
The legal system
Doctors and the law
Doctor in court
The behaviour of a doctor in court
Preparation of medical reports
Structure of a report
2 The Ethics of Medical Practice
International Code of Medical Ethics
Medical ethics in practice
Medical confidentiality
Consent to medical treatment
3 Medical Malpractice
Medical negligence
Systems of compensation
Compensation and damages
Types of medical negligence
Professional misconduct
The General Medical Council
4 The Medico-legal Aspects of Mental Disease
Normal and abnormal behaviour
Types of abnormal mental condition
Mental health legislation and the criminal
justice system
Criminal responsibility: age and
mental capacity
The effect of drink or drugs on responsibility
Testamentary capacity
5 The Medical Aspects of Death
Definition of death
Resuscitation
Persistent vegetative state
Tissue and organ transplantation
Death certification
Medico-legal investigation of death
The autopsy
Exhumation
6 Changes after Death
Early changes
Rigor mortis
Cadaveric rigidity
Post-mortem hypostasis
Cooling of the body after death
Estimation of the time of death
7 Identification of the Living and the Dead
Morphological characteristics
Fingerprints
Identity from teeth
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