Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9789351525578
The Essentials of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology (33rd Edition) is a comprehensive guide that covers the fundamental principles and practices of forensic medicine and toxicology. This book provides a detailed overview of the various aspects of forensic medicine, including the legal aspects, medical jurisprudence, and the role of the forensic pathologist in investigating and determining the cause of death.
The book also delves into the field of toxicology, exploring the different types of toxins, their effects on the body, and the methods used to detect and analyze them. It discusses the importance of toxicology in forensic investigations, such as in cases of poisoning or drug overdose.
In addition, The Essentials of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology includes information on the collection and preservation of forensic evidence, the process of conducting autopsies, and the interpretation of autopsy findings. It also covers topics such as forensic odontology, forensic anthropology, and the use of DNA analysis in forensic investigations.
this book serves as a valuable resource for students, professionals, and anyone interested in the field of forensic medicine and toxicology. It provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the key concepts and practices in these disciplines.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.