Forensic and legal medicine : clinical and pathological aspects
(Print Material)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This edited, multi-authored text provides state-of-the-art information about the forensic and legal aspects of medicine. Chapters ranging from Human Rights Law to Forensic Odontology make this book a valuable source for those working in or alongside any aspect of forensic medicine. With the input of a wide range of acknowledged specialists, this text showcases expertise in a contemporary context to broaden the scope of information and understanding and offer a more complete overview of the fields of clinical, pathological and legal forensic medicine. This amalgamation of knowledge results in a comprehensive book that will prove to be an asset to those working in both the clinical and pathological forensic elements of care, assessment investigation and diagnosis of victims. It will also provide a foundation for those involved in police or judicial systems. This book includes clear guidelines for practical applications, further enhanced by its many illustrations and case examples which offer up-to-date and authoritative references, making this text a valuable resource in an increasingly complex field"-- Provided by publisher.