Includes bibliographical references (pages 94-97) and index.
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Pathology and the forensic pathologist -- Establishing time of death -- Goals and purpose of the investigation -- Autopsy -- Medical examiner cases -- Sudden and unexpected deaths due to natural causes -- Asphyxia/anoxic deaths -- Violent deaths through physical injury -- Lawyers, the media, and the bizarre -- Gray areas and the forensic team -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Further reading.
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Describes the expertise required to become a forensic pathologist and explores the kinds of cases they examine and how they determine such things as cause and time of death.