Forensic Medicine: Clinical and Pathological Aspects
September 2003
in “
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine
”
TLDR The book is a comprehensive guide for forensic practitioners and exam candidates.
The book "Forensic Medicine: Clinical and Pathological Aspects," edited by Jason Payne-James, William Smock, and Anthony Busuttil, served as a comprehensive reference for forensic practitioners, divided into four sections on general issues, causes and investigation of death and injury, practical investigations, and related specialties. It included contributions from 76 specialists and featured clear images and diagrams. Topics covered ranged from the coronial system and Shari'ah law to scene investigation, wound healing, and distinguishing types of death, with the final section addressing related fields like anthropology and psychology. The book was recommended for practitioners and exam candidates in medicolegal work.