The estimation of the time since death in the early postmortem period

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The estimation of the time since death in the early postmortem period

Claus Henssge ... [et al.] ; edited by Bernard Knight

Arnold, c2002

2nd ed.

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This internationally recognized source book is now referred to in court cases around the world. It deals with all aspects of scientific estimation of time since death, emphasising the practical application to the work of the forensic pathologist. The new edition includes completely rewritten chapters on lividity and thanatochemistry, changes in infants and children after death and gastric contents. Clinical cases have been added to illustrate the points made. The latest research has been taken into account on key issues such as rigor mortis.

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