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Essentials of autopsy practice : reviews, updates, and advances /
This book covers topical subjects within the field of death investigation, where changes in practice have recently occurred. As the area of dating of wounds has changed since the subject was addressed in a previous volume, this subject is revisited for the first time. The remaining subjects covered...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cham, Switzerland :
Springer,
[2017]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1: The Role ofÈCross-Sectional Imaging inẗheÏnvestigation ofÈChildhood Deaths; Introduction; Paediatric Autopsy Practice; Childhood Deaths; Decline ofÈTraditional Autopsy Techniques; Current Postmortem Imaging Techniques; Skeletal Radiography (PMXR); Post Mortem Computed Tomography (PMCT); Post Mortem Magnetic Resonance Imaging (PMMR); Specific Types ofÈChildhood Death; Sudden Unexpected Death inÏnfancy (SUDI); Traumatic Death; Non-Accidental Death/Inflicted Injury; Hanging; Drowning; Additional Benefits ofÈPostmortem Imaging.
- Investigation ofÏnfant Remains Post Mortem Imaging andÈPost Mortem Interval; 3D Prototyping/Modeling; Summary; References; Chapter 2: Vertebral Artery Trauma; Introduction; Anatomy; Thrombosis dueẗoÈVertebral Artery Dissection; Traumatic Basal Subarachnoid Haemorrhage Resulting fromÈRupture or Dissection ofẗheÈVertebral Artery; Post-mortem Findings; Forensic Issues; Methods toÏdentify theÈRupture Site; Radiology; Direct Observation ofẗheÈLeakage fromÏnjection ofÈLiquid Medium; Direct Examination ofẗheÈVessel; Histology ofẗheÈVessels; Mechanism ofÈRupture; Direct trauma.
- Stretching Oscillation Forces; Increased Intravascular Pressure; High Incidence ofÈDeath; Influence ofÄlcohol; Medicolegal Issues; Summary; References; Chapter 3: Death inÈCrowds; Introduction; Crushes andÈTrampling; Traumatic, Crush andÈCompression Asphyxia; Traumatic Asphyxia; Crush Asphyxia; Compression Asphyxia; How Fast Did They Die?; Time toÜnconsciousness; Time toÈCardiorespiratory Arrest; Time toÏrreversibility; Forces inÈCrowds; Causation ofÈDeath inÈCrowd Related Incidents; Compression Asphyxia; Smothering; Inhalation ofÈGastric Contents; Positional Asphyxia.
- Trauma Natural Disease; The Pathological Features ofÈCompression Asphyxia; Mechanistic Hypotheses; External Findings; Internal Findings; Summary; References; Chapter 4: New Psychoactive Substances; Introduction; Legal Aspects ofÈNew Psychoactive Substances; Clinical Classification; Specific New Psychoactive Substances; Stimulant-Type New Psychoactive Substances; Piperazines; Background; Description; Reported Adverse Effects; Synthetic Cathinones; Background; Description; Reported Adverse Effects; Aminoindanes; Background; Description; Reported Adverse Effects.
- Psychedelic Drugs Tryptamines; Background; Description; Reported Adverse Effects; Phenethylamines; Background; Description; Reported Adverse Effects; Dissociative Drugs; Ketamine; Background; Description; Reported Adverse Effects; Synthetic Cannabinoids; Background; Description; Reported Adverse Effects; Miscellaneous Substances; Khat; Background; Description; Reported Adverse Effects; Kratom; Background; Description; Reported Adverse Effects; Analytical Aspects forÈNew Psychoactive Substances; Current Analytical Techniques Used forÈNPS Screening; Immunoassays.