NCJ Number
12882
Date Published
1973
Length
310 pages
Annotation
SELECTION OF TEN ARTICLES COVERING RECENT ADVANCES IN FORENSIC MEDICINE, INCLUDING SUCH TOPICS AS CHILD ABUSE, HISTOPATHOLOGY OF WOUNDS, AND IDENTITICATION TECHNIQUES.
Abstract
OTHER AREAS COVERED ARE FIREARMS INJURIES, TECHNIQUES IN PATERNITY BLOOD GROUPING, ROAD ACCIDENT INJURY AND MASS DISASTER INVESTIGATIONS, ANALYSIS OF SKELETAL REMAINS, AND TOXICOLOGY. RECENT RECOMMENDED CHANGES IN BRITAIN'S DEATH CERTIFICATION, CREMATION REGULATIONS, AND CORONERS' PROCEDURES ARE ALSO INCLUDED.