Forensic Medicine

Respect for autonomy has become a fundamental principle in human research ethics. Nonetheless, this principle and the associated process of obtaini...

This is a tale of two tragedies.At the heart of the first is Dr. Steven Hayne, a doctor the State of Mississippi employed as its de facto medical e...

When Veterans Hospital patients on the road to recovery suddenly die in increasing numbers, it''s up to VA Special Agent in Charge Bruce Sackman to...

Imagine working at the morgue for twenty-four years. Every corpse has a story. This is a first-hand account of the real world of forensic medic...

Provides comprehensive coverage of everything that students and practitioners need to know about working in the field of forensic anthropology Fore...

Humanity''''s most appalling crimes are solved by experts presenting painstakingly gathered evidence to the court of law. Investigators rely on phy...

Forensic scientists apply scientific analysis in a legal context and play a vital role in solving crimes. Sometimes the collection of forensic evid...

Featuring twice the number of images as any other forensic pathology atlas, this DVD version demonstrates visually the postmortem changes of the hu...

Just two months before the September 11 terrorist attacks, Dr. Judy Melinek began her training as a New York City forensic pathologist. While her h...

The use of Compound-specific Stable Isotope Analysis (CSIA) is increasing in many areas of science and technology for source allocation, authentica...

A Companion to Forensic Anthropology presents the most comprehensive assessment of the philosophy, goals, and practice of forensic anthropology cur...