Handbook for Death Scene Investigators

Jay Dix (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

152 Seiten

1999
Crc Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-8493-0298-5 (ISBN)

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Offers information for death scene investigators, including details about sudden natural deaths by disease and accident. This book also provides practical information including how to review a medical chart, how to collect evidence, and how to obtain a medical history. It offers appendices on medical terms, and lists of prescription drugs.

Handbook for Death Scene Investigators provides concise information in a handy, pocket-sized (3 1/2" x 6") format - perfect for on-the-scene reference.
Details about sudden natural deaths by disease and accidents are emphasized in this guidebook, complemented with practical information on:

reviewing a medical chart

collecting evidence

obtaining a medical history

interacting with other law enforcement personnel, witnesses, and relatives
Anyone responsible for investigating natural deaths - from police investigators to medical examiners - can go direct to the information they need at a moment's notice with the Handbook for Death Scene Investigators

Features

Jay Dix

Preface, Chapter 1 Guidelines for the Death Scene Investigator, Chapter 2 Signs of Sudden Death and Disease, Chapter 3 Obtaining a Medical History, Chapter 4 Traumatic Deaths, Chapter 5 Time of Death and Decomposition, Chapter 6 Decedent Identification, Chapter 7 Scene Evidence Collection, Chapter 8 Signs of CPR and Treatment., Chapter 9 The Autopsy, Chapter 10 Other Experts Who May Be Needed., Chapter 11 Cause, Mechanism, and Manner of Death, Appendices

Erscheint lt. Verlag	26.3.1999
Zusatzinfo	45 Halftones, black and white
Verlagsort	Bosa Roca
Sprache	englisch
Maße	129 x 198 mm
Gewicht	280 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitswesen
Themenwelt	Studium ► 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) ► Rechtsmedizin
ISBN-10	0-8493-0298-6 / 0849302986
ISBN-13	978-0-8493-0298-5 / 9780849302985
Zustand	Neuware