"The governance of the dead in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries gave rise to a new arrangement of thanato-politics in the West. Legal, medical and bureaucratic institutions developed innovative technologies for managing the dead, maximising their efficacy and exploiting t…
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A forensic pathologist goes behind-the-scenes to provide a look into nine famous crime investigations, providing insights into the cases of such notable personalities as JonBenet Ramsey, Ted Binion, and Tammy Wynette.
A forensic pathologist goes behind-the-scenes to provide a look into nine famous crime investigations, providing insights into the cases of such notable personalities as JonBenet Ramsey, Ted Binion, and Tammy Wynette.
For nearly half a century, Warren G. Harding, twenty-ninth president of the United States, has finished last in every poll ranking the presidents. After his death in 1923, a variety of attacks and unsubstantiated claims left the public with a negative impression of him. In The S…
For nearly half a century, Warren G. Harding, twenty-ninth president of the United States, has finished last in every poll ranking the presidents. After his death in 1923, a variety of attacks and unsubstantiated claims left the public with a negative impression of him. In The S…
This book conducts a systematic inquiry into the tragic deaths caused by natural disasters at different geographic scales. It employs key disaster concepts and classification of disasters to understand the high mortality rates and the various factors associated with these deaths…
This book conducts a systematic inquiry into the tragic deaths caused by natural disasters at different geographic scales. It employs key disaster concepts and classification of disasters to understand the high mortality rates and the various factors associated with these deaths…
The Ukraine faced two very different kinds of health crises during the twentieth century. First, in the 1930s and 1940s, famine, war and political upheaval caused massive population losses. Previous evaluations of overall losses have given an idea of the scale of these catastrop…
Asphyxia and drowning: an atlas
by Graham, Michael, Dix, Jay, Hanzlick, Randy
fromCauses of death atlas series
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"Asphyxia and Drowning: An Atlas provides the lay death investigator with an overview of the types, mechanisms and physical findings associated with deaths involving asphyxia. It serves as a basic framework for extensive pictorial representation of findings associated with these…
Asphyxia and drowning: an atlas
by Graham, Michael, Dix, Jay, Hanzlick, Randy
fromCauses of death atlas series
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Type: Book
"This third volume in the Forensic Pathology Atlases: Causes of Death Series provides an overview of the types, mechanisms, and physical findings associated with deaths involving asphyxia. Asphyxia and Drowning serves as a basic framework for an extensive pictorial representatio…
"Lymstock is a town with more than its share of shameful secrets-- a town where even a sudden outbreak of anonymous hate mail causes only a minor stir. But all that changes when one of the recipients, Mrs. Symmington, commits suicide. Her final note says 'I can't go on,' but Mis…
"Child Fatality Review Quick Reference condenses into accessible bulleted points the most important information on establishing, maintaining, and improving Child Fatality Review teams"--[Résumé de l'éditeur].
"Child Fatality Review Quick Reference condenses into accessible bulleted points the most important information on establishing, maintaining, and improving Child Fatality Review teams"--Provided by publisher.
"Child Fatality Review Quick Reference condenses into accessible bulleted points the most important information on establishing, maintaining, and improving Child Fatality Review teams"--Provided by publisher
Asphyxiation, suffocation, and neck pressure deaths
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"Combining theory and practice, this is a comprehensive analysis of suffocation, asphyxiation, and neck pressure deaths. It includes important developments in the field such as lung histomorphology in fatal strangulation, systematic dissection of the larynx, biochemical findings…