
An Introduction to the Work of a Medical Examiner
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Miletich, who trained at the Alberta Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, teams with Lindstrom to introduce readers to the medical examiner's role, including autopsy techniques and analysis. Twists and turns emerge as what was initially thought to be a murder proves to be suicide; what was suspected to be a natural death proves to be murder or environmental poisoning; or what was thought to be an accidental death proves to be something more sinister. This work includes appendices with guides to Medical Examiner organizations, seminars, and conventions.
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- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: An Advocate for the Dead
- 1 Experts in Death
- 2 Death and the Human Body
- 3 Death and Trauma: Some Common Signs
- 4 Death by Hostile Environment
- 5 Death and Drugs
- 6 Death by Venom and Poison
- 7 Death by Suicide
- 8 Autopsy Suite and Examination Resources
- 9 Autopsy: External Examination
- 10 Autopsy: Internal Examination
- 11 Examination Instruments
- 12 Toxicology
- 13 The Autopsy Report: Natural Death, Suicide, Accident, or Murder
- 14 Autopsy Investigations in Mass Fatalities
- 15 Death Reexamined: When Bodies Are Exhumed
- 16 Conclusion: Developing Technology and the Future of Autopsy
- Appendix A: For Further Information
- Appendix B: Forensic Pathology Training Programs
- Bibliography
- Index
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