Handbook for DEATH SCENE
INVESTIGATIONS.
• Presents information in a practical, easy-to-locate
format
• Provides appendices
on medical terms, lists of prescription drugs, and 45 black-and-white
photographs showing examples of death and decomposition
• Includes a chapter on other experts who may be needed at the
death scene[NOTE: We were thinking of including an actual page
illustration to emphasize the compact convenience of this book...
perhaps a page with a less extreme photograph.
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
Table of Contents:
Guidelines for the Investigator
Signs of Sudden Death and Disease at the Scene
Obtaining Medical History
Traumatic Deaths
Time of Death and Decomposition
Decedent Identification
Scene Evidence Collection
Signs of CPR and Treatment
The Autopsy
Other Experts
Cause, Manner, and Mechanism
Appendices
Medical Terminology
Prescription Medications
Photographs
Index |
ISBN 0849302986
Softcover
152 pages
3.5"x6" (Pocket Sized)
Photos
retail $26.95
Our Price $23.95
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