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Simpson's Forensic Medicine by Jason Payne-James, Steven Karch, John Manlove and Richard Jones (2011, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherHachette Learning

ISBN-100340986034

ISBN-139780340986035

eBay Product ID (ePID)102988486

Product Key Features

Number of Pages256 Pages

Publication NameSimpson's Forensic Medicine

LanguageEnglish

SubjectForensic Medicine

Publication Year2011

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaMedical

AuthorJason Payne-James, Steven Karch, John Manlove, Richard Jones

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.7 in

Item Weight26 Oz

Item Length7.5 in

Item Width9.8 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number13

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN2011-293775

Dewey Edition22

Reviews"This is an updated classic for every forensic physician's 'must read' list and, as Lord Justice Thomas comments in his foreword, it takes an international perspective and will be of use to all professionals requiring an awareness of the principles of forensic medical and scientific practice - a bridge between law and science and medicine." --Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, "This is an updated classic for every forensic physician's 'must read' list and, as Lord Justice Thomas comments in his foreword, it takes an international perspective and will be of use to all professionals requiring an awareness of the principles of forensic medical and scientific practice - a bridge between law and science and medicine." --Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, "This is a great introduction to forensic medicine from the standpoint of the forensic pathologist. The text is clear and concise and the photos are excellent. This is one of the better introductory books available." -- Doody's, "This is an updated classic for every forensic physician's 'must read' list and, as Lord Justice Thomas comments in his foreword, it takes an international perspective and will be of use to all professionals requiring an awareness of the principles of forensic medical and scientific practice - a bridge between law and science and medicine."

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal614.1

Table Of ContentPrinciples of Forensic Practice The Ethics of Medical Practice The Medical Aspects of Death Identification of the Living And The Dead The Appearance of the Body After Death Unexpected and Sudden Death from Natural Causes Deaths and Injury in Infancy Assessment, Classification and Documentation of Injury Regional Injuries Ballistic Injuries Use of Force and Restraint Sexual Assault Child Assault and Protection Transportation Medicine Asphyxia Immersion and Drowning Heat, Cold and Electrical Trauma Principles of Toxicology Alcohol Licit and Illicit Drugs Medicinal Poisons Miscellaneous Poisons Principles of Forensic Science Allied Forensic Specialties Appendix 1: Guidelines for an Autopsy and Exhumation Appendix 2: Widmark's Formula Appendix 3: Diagnosing Poisoning - Carbon Monoxide. Health Protection Agency Guidelines Index

Edition DescriptionNew Edition,Revised edition

SynopsisPrestigious 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., This fully updated thirteenth edition of Simpson's Forensic Medicine remains a classic introductory text to the field. Continuing its tradition of preparing the next generation of forensic practitioners, it presents essential concepts in the interface between medicine and the law. Twenty-four chapters cover basic science, toxicology, forensic odontology, forensic anthropology, and both the legal obligations and ethical responsibilities of those involved in the forensic setting. Highlights of this well-renowned text include: Clear and concise language suitable for a wide audience of readers Text boxes to emphasize salient points High-quality color photographs for clear communication of concepts Focus on key principles applicable to any legal system Additional perspectives from authors new to this edition Expanded coverage of toxicology and forensic science Each chapter includes suggestions for further reading, including books, key scientific papers and reviews, and web-based sources. Simpson's has a long and respected history--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.

LC Classification NumberRA1001