Color Atlas of Forensic Histopathology on CD-Rom
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The autopsy is the first part of the medical examiner's task. Fluid and tissues that are collected during the autopsy are used for toxicological and histopathological analysis. Serving as an excellent reference for anyone who examines tissue post-mortem, Color Atlas of Forensic Histopathology on CD-ROM provides an electronic version to instruct new forensic pathologists. This CD includes 700 photographs as well as illustrations on the pathology of drug abuse. Along with the text version, it comprehensively covers basic histomorphology, post-mortem changes, specific cell and organ findings, and forensic situations such as gunshot wounds, poisoning, asphyxia, heat-related injury, and drowning.
Table of Contents
The Forensic Approach to Histopathological Diagnosis: Collection of Data and Technique. The Tissues and the Putrefaction Phenomena with Special Attention to the Histological Examination of Exhumed Corpses. Trauma and Microscopic Diagnosis (Vital Reactions). Traumatic Central Nervous System Injuries Embolism. Anaphylaxis. Asphyxia (Strangulation, Hanging, Choking, Throttling). Drowning. Gunshot Wounds. Injuries Caused by Atmospheric Effects. Electrical Injuries. Drug Abuse. Poisoning. Forensic Gynaecology. Histopathology of Forensic Interest about Fetus and Neonatal Deaths. SIDS. Sudden Death with Special Emphasis to Cardiac Natural Death. Histological Contribution to Individual Identification.
