Chapter1Introduction
Part1ABriefIntroductiontoForensicMedicine
Part2DifferentSubjectsofForensicMedicine
Part3TheContentsofMedicolegalWork
Part4MedicolegalExpertiseandMedicolegalExpert
Part5MedicolegalReport
Chapter2Death,PostmortemChangesandEstimationofPostmortemInterval
Part1Death
Part2PostmortemChanges
Part3EstimationofPostmortemInterval
Chapter3MechanicalInjury
Part1GeneralIntroduction
Part2BasicTypesofMechanicalInjury
Part3BluntInstrumentInjury
Part4SharpInstrumentInjury
Part5FirearmandExplosiveInjuries
Part6CraniocerebralInjury
Part7OtherRegionalInjuries
Part8TrafficInjury
Part9InjuryduetoFallingfromHeight
Part10ExpertiseofMechanicalInjury
Chapter4Asphyxia
Part1Introduction
Part2DifferentTypesofAsphyxia
Part3ExpertiseofForensicMedicine
Chapter5Drowning
Part1GeneralIntroduction
Part2FindingstoaDrowningDeath
Part3LaboratoryTests
Part4MedicolegalExpertise
Chapter6ThermalandElectricalInjury
Part1BurnandDeathfromBurn
Part2Hypothermia
Part3ElectricalInjury
Part4LightningStroke
Chapter7SuddenUnexpectedNaturalDeath
Part1Introduction
Part2SuddenDeathfromCardiovascularDisease
Part3SuddenDeathoftheDiseaseoftheCentralNervousSystem
Part4SuddenDeathfromtheDiseaseofRespiratorySystem
Part5SuddenDeathfromtheDiseaseofDigestiveSystem
Part6SuddenDeathduetoDiseaseoftheUrinaryorReproductiveSystem
Part7SuddenDeathCausedbyEndocrineSystemDisease
Part8SuddenDeathfromImmuneSystemDisease
Part9SuddenDeathduetoOtherDiseases
Chapter8RelationshipbetweenInjuryandDisease
Part1Introduction
Part2DeathCausedSolelybyInjury
Part3DeathCausedSolelybyDisease
Part4MainCauseofDeathIsInjurybutDiseaseIsaSubsidiaryFactor
Part5MainCauseofDeathIsDiseasebutInjuryIstheAuxiliaryFactor
Part6Method,ProcedureandConsiderationsduringAutopsyandExpertise
Chapter9ForensicToxicology
Part1Introduction
Part2TheCommonToxicantPoisoning
Part3ForensicIdentificationofPoisoningCase
Chapter10MedicolegalAutopsy
Part1Introduction
Part2CorpseExaminationontheScene
Part3CorpseSurfaceExamination
Part4MedicolegalAutopsy
Part5TakingofSamplesandConservationoftheEvidence
Part6Autopsyreportandcases
Chapter11ChildAbuseandChildHomicide
Part1Introduction
Part2TypesofChildAbuseMedicalFindings
Chapter12ClinicalForensicMedicine
Part1Introduction
Part2IdentificationofInjuryDegrees
Part3IdentificationofLaborCapacity
Part4IdentificationforMalingering,ArtificialInjuryandAbuse
Chapter13ForensicDNATyping
Part1Introduction
Part2GeneticMarker
Part3TheStructureandPropertiesofDNA
Part4DNAPolymorphisms
Part5DNALengthPolymorphismTyping
Part6DNASequencePolymorphismTyping
Part7ThePowerofGeneticMarkerinForensicIdentification
Part8InterpretationofDNAProfiles
Part9CODISandForensicDNADatabase
Chapter14ForensicSerology
Part1Introduction
Part2TheProbativeSignificanceofBiologicalEvidenceTransfer
Part3SourcesofBiologicalEvidence
Part4EvidenceCollection
Part5StorageofBiologicalMaterial
Part6EvidenceProcessing,NoteTaking,andReportWriting
Part7ForensicSerologyTesting
Chapter15ParentageTesting
Part1Introduction
Part2TheBasicPrincipleofParentageTesting
Part3PaternityExclusion(NotTheFather)
Part4PaternityInclusion(IsTheFather)
Chapter16ForensicToxicologicalAnalysis
Part1Introduction
Part2CommonToxicantAnalysis
Chapter17MedicalTangleandMalpractice
Part1Introduction
Part2CommonTypesofMedicalMalpractice
Part3MediationandExpertiseofMedicalTangleandMalpractice
Furtherreading
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