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HANDBOOK OF FORENSIC MEDICINE, PART 1 - MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE, SECTION 3 - MEDICOLEGAL ASPECTS OF TRAUMA. 2D ED.

NCJ Number
40710
Author(s)
C K PARIKH
Date Published
1975
Length
208 pages
Annotation
GUIDE TO APPLYING FORENSIC PRINCIPLES TO INVESTIGATIVE PROCEDURES THAT INVOLVE DETERMINING CAUSES OF INJURIES BY CRIMINAL ASSAULT.
Abstract
THE ILLUSTRATED TEXT OFFERS INFORMATION AND CASE REPORTS ON MEDICOLEGAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CONDUCTING HOMICIDE INVESTIGATIONS. TYPES OF INJURIES COVERED INCLUDE TRAFFIC INJURIES, THERMAL INJURIES, AND REGIONAL INJURIES. ALSO COVERED ARE FIREARM IDENTIFICATION, EXAMINATION OF BLOOD STAINS, AND EXAMINATION OF HAIR. FOR RELATED MATERIAL, SEE NCJ-40709....KAP