Description
Product ID: | 9781032264486 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Forensic Pathology of Asphyxial Deaths |
Authors: | Author: Sudhir K Gupta |
Page Count: | 205 |
Subjects: | Society and culture: general, Society & culture: general, Forensic science, Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints, Criminal or forensic psychology, Physiological and neuro-psychology, biopsychology, Medicine: general issues, Pathology, Medical toxicology, Psychotherapy, Biochemistry, Forensic science, Psychological theory & schools of thought, Criminal or forensic psychology, Physiological & neuro-psychology, biopsychology, Medicine: general issues, Pathology, Medical toxicology, Psychotherapy, Toxicology (non-medical) |
Description: | This book provides an overview of Asphyxial Deaths which includes Hanging, Strangulation, Choking, Smothering, Gagging, Drowning, Aspiration, Mechanical and Chemical Asphyxiants, etc. Postmortem examination often leads to doubts as a clear distinction between the different type of asphyxia cannot be made easily. This book provides an overview of Asphyxial Deaths which includes hanging, strangulation, choking, smothering, gagging, drowning, aspiration, mechanical and chemical asphyxiants, etc. Postmortem examination often leads to doubts as a clear distinction between the different type of asphyxia cannot be made easily. Forensic and physiological aspects are discussed with the help of illustrative cases. The author discusses the different aspects of asphyxia deaths and substantiates multiple case studies to establish a scientific approach that can act as a guideline to the autopsy surgeon in providing a precise opinion and clarify doubts for the judiciary involved in such criminal justice cases. Key Features |
Imprint Name: | CRC Press |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-07-05 |