| Description |
1 online resource (227 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Contributors -- 1. Anatomy of the head and neck -- 2. Clinical aspects of head injury -- 3. Imaging of head trauma -- 4. Biomechanics of primary traumatic head injury -- 5. Techniques -- 6. Scalp, facial and gunshot injuries -- 7. Adult skull fractures -- 8. Intracranial haematomas -- Extradural and subdural -- 9. Subarachnoid haemorrhage and cerebrovascular traumatic pathology -- 10. Contusional brain injury and intracerebral haemorrhage -- Traumatic and non-traumatic -- 11. Traumatic axonal injury -- 12. Brain swelling, raised intracranial pressure and hypoxia-related brain injury -- 13. Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy -- 14. Contact sport and blast-related neuropathology -- 15. Head injury in the child -- 16. Spinal injuries -- 17. Difficult areas in forensic neuropathology: Homicide, suicide or accident -- 18. Non-traumatic neurological conditions in medico-legal work -- 19. Alcohol, drugs, toxins and post-mortem toxicology -- 20. The role of the expert witness -- Index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
Forensic pathology -- Methods
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Forensic pathology
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| Genre/Form |
Methods (Music)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Milroy, Christopher
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du Plessis, Daniel
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| ISBN |
9781000367348 |
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1000367347 |
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