Overview
Provides an easy access reference source on current autopsy advances
Provides an overview of topics of current high interest in the field
Written by experts in the field internationally
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Table of contents (8 chapters)
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Front Matter
Keywords
About this book
This book covers topical subjects within the field of death investigation, where changes in practice have recently occurred. The topics embrace the multi-disciplinary approach required for death investigation, and address advances in the field of forensic photography, pathology, and 3D printing as applied to forensics. This volume includes chapters on high altitude deaths, the role of 3D-printing applied to forensic investigations, photogrammetry, commotion cordis (an uncommon cause of fatal cardiac arrest) and the cricoid cartilage.
Essentials of Autopsy Practice: Reviews, Updates and Advances is an educational and practical resource aimed at trainees and consultants, generalists and specialists, and multi-disciplinary teams.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Professor Guy Rutty MBE holds the Foundation Chair in Forensic Pathology at the University of Leicester where he is Chief Forensic Pathologist to the East Midlands Forensic Pathology Unit. He is an honorary consultant in histopathology to the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust and a Home Office registered forensic pathologist.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Essentials of Autopsy Practice
Book Subtitle: Reviews, Updates and Advances
Editors: Guy N. Rutty
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-24330-2
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-24329-6Published: 02 January 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-24332-6Published: 26 August 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-24330-2Published: 01 January 2020
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 157
Number of Illustrations: 17 b/w illustrations, 62 illustrations in colour
Topics: Pathology, Forensic Medicine, Medical Law