Forensic medicine

Author: Yu Shuyi
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Publish Date: 2004-03-01
Features: This textbook focuses on reflecting the fundamental theories, basic knowledge, and essential skills of forensic medicine, while showcasing the recent advancements, new technologies, and achievements in the field. The book is divided into sixteen chapters, each written based on the fundamental content of forensic medicine research. Specific topics include: death and postmortem changes, forensic autopsies, mechanical injuries, traffic-related injuries, injuries and deaths caused by high and low temperatures, electrical injuries, mechanical asphyxia, sudden death, poisoning, living injury identification, forensic identification of rape, paternity testing, personal identification, forensic evidence testing, and medical malpractice. Considering the high specialization of forensic psychiatry and the limited scope of this textbook, this book does not cover this content.