Pathology Books

New and Published Books

1. Bitemark Evidence

   A Color Atlas and Text, 2nd Edition

   Edited by Robert B.J. Dorion

   Experts in the field of bitemark evidence confront complexities ranging from the identification and collection of evidence, to microscopic analysis, to legal implications and courtroom admissibility. Now in its second edition, Bitemark Evidence reflects the knowledge, training, experience, opinions...

   Published March 15th 2011 by CRC Press
2. Quality Assurance in the Pathology Laboratory

   Forensic, Technical, and Ethical Aspects

   Edited by Maciej J. Bogusz

   Quality refers to the amount of the unpriced attributes contained in each unit of the priced attribute. Leffler, 1982 Quality is neither mind nor matter, but a third entity independent of the two, even though Quality cannot be defined, you know what it is. Pirsig, 2000 The continuous formulation...

   Published February 21st 2011 by CRC Press
3. Necrophilia

   Forensic and Medico-legal Aspects

   By Anil Aggrawal

   Necrophilia: Forensic and Medico-legal Aspects is the first text that deals with the scientific aspects of necrophilia from a multidisciplinary point of view. After an introduction that provides a general scientific, social, and historical perspective, this volume: Explores causes and...

   Published December 6th 2010 by CRC Press
4. Water-Related Death Investigation

   Practical Methods and Forensic Applications

   By Erica J. Armstrong, Kevin L. Erskine

   All too often, police called to the scene of a water-related death may consider it an accidental drowning before they even arrive. But the investigation of these types of deaths requires the same careful and thorough documentation as in other potentially non-natural deaths and these efforts must be...

   Published October 24th 2010 by CRC Press
5. Molecular Diagnostics

   The Key in Personalized Cancer Medicine

   Edited by Jan Trost Jorgensen, Henrik Winther

   This unique book provides a thorough overview of developing molecular cancer diagnostic assays, which are the prerequisites for optimal solutions within personalized cancer medicine. The book takes the reader through definitions of the pharmacodiagnostic concept, historical perspectives of the...

   Published April 29th 2010 by Pan Stanford Publishing
6. Forensic Autopsy

   A Handbook and Atlas

   Edited by Cristoforo Pomara, Steven B. Karch, Vittorio Fineschi

   All too often, forensic pathologists perform autopsies that are limited only to the body parts that are suspect, leading to biased and inaccurate results. A correct diagnosis for cause of death can only be reached by a strict and systematic examination of the whole body. Providing a step-by-step,...

   Published February 17th 2010 by CRC Press
7. Forensic Dentistry, Second Edition

   Edited by David R. Senn, Paul G. Stimson

   The identification of unknown individuals and the estimation of age, race, and gender are among the chief functions of forensic dentistry. Other important applications include the investigation and analysis of bitemarks and oral injuries in abuse cases and evaluating, reporting, and testifying in...

   Published January 24th 2010 by CRC Press
8. Practical Crime Scene Analysis and Reconstruction

   By Ross M. Gardner, Tom Bevel

   Series: Practical Aspects of Criminal & Forensic Investigations

   Crime scene reconstruction (CSR) is today’s hot topic. The immense proliferation of television, print, and electronic media directed at this area has generated significant public interest, albeit occasionally encouraging inaccurate perceptions. Practical Crime Scene Analysis and Reconstruction...

   Published June 25th 2009 by CRC Press
9. Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders

   Clinical Lab Testing Manual, Fourth Edition

   By Robert F. Dons, Frank H. Wians, Jr.

   Bottom Line Information to Effectively Diagnose Disorders The diagnosis, management, and clinical testing associated with old, traditional, and new endocrine disorders have seen numerous advances during the past 10 years since the publication of the previous edition of this bestselling resource....

   Published June 16th 2009 by CRC Press
10. Forensic Cardiovascular Medicine

    By Basil RuDusky

    Advance Praise for Forensic Cardiovascular Medicine "Using his vast experience in the medical-legal theater, Dr. RuDusky addresses a very complicated field in a simple and concise manner. Stressing the importance of honesty, integrity, and accuracy of data, he provides an insightful and interesting...

    Published April 14th 2009 by CRC Press