Handbook for Death Scene Investigators

Jay Dix (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

152 Seiten

2017
CRC Press (Verlag)
978-1-138-42694-8 (ISBN)

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Offers information for death scene investigators, including details about sudden natural deaths by disease and accident. This book also provides practical information including how to review a medical chart, how to collect evidence, and how to obtain a medical history. It offers appendices on medical terms, and lists of prescription drugs.

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

Features

Jay Dix

Preface, Chapter 1 Guidelines for the Death Scene Investigator, Chapter 2 Signs of Sudden Death and Disease, Chapter 3 Obtaining a Medical History, Chapter 4 Traumatic Deaths, Chapter 5 Time of Death and Decomposition, Chapter 6 Decedent Identification, Chapter 7 Scene Evidence Collection, Chapter 8 Signs of CPR and Treatment., Chapter 9 The Autopsy, Chapter 10 Other Experts Who May Be Needed., Chapter 11 Cause, Mechanism, and Manner of Death, Appendices

Erscheinungsdatum	05.09.2017
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	138 x 216 mm
Gewicht	440 g
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie
	Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
	Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie
ISBN-10	1-138-42694-6 / 1138426946
ISBN-13	978-1-138-42694-8 / 9781138426948
Zustand	Neuware