{"product_id":"postmortem-establishing-the-cause-of-death","title":"Postmortem: Establishing the Cause of Death","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Koehler, Steven A.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Import\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber Of Pages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 09-10-2006\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e Product Description      \u003cbr\u003e\n How forensic professionals determine the cause of an unnatural or violent death. \u003cbr\u003e\n Just how realistic are the autopsy scenes in television's CSI? Using full-color photographs and detailed illustrations, Postmortem provides an exhaustive exposé of what really goes on in the autopsy room. The authors draw on 20 real-life case studies to describe the postmortem team of experts, the procedures they perform and the ways in which evidence is collected and interpreted. There are profiles of all the experts involved, including the scene photographer, the ballistics expert and the forensic toxicologist. \u003cbr\u003e\n The entire postmortem process is described in step-by-step detail, from photographing the body to weighing the organs and testing body fluids and tissue samples. Postmortem takes the reader on a fascinating journey to the truth that covers:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe death scene investigation\u003cbr\u003e\nDetermination of identity\u003cbr\u003e\nAutopsy room protocol\u003cbr\u003e\nDetermination of the cause and manner of death\u003cbr\u003e\nThe external examination\u003cbr\u003e\nThe internal examination\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n The case studies cited highlight extraordinary real-life situations, including death scenes that challenged investigators, botched autopsies, and initial examinations that puzzled pathologists and led them down the wrong path. \u003cbr\u003e\n Postmortem is a gripping story, perfect for true crime and forensics buffs. \u003cbr\u003e\n      About the Author      \u003cbr\u003e\n Steven A Koehler, MPh, PhD, is head of the Forensic Epidemiological Department at the Allegheny County Coroners Office in Pennsylvania. He teaches epidemiology at the University of Pittsburgh. \u003cbr\u003e\n Cyril H. Wecht, MD, JD, is one of the leading forensic pathologists in the United States. He is the author of several cutting-edge forensic books, including Grave Secrets and the highly successful Crime Scene Investigation, and has frequently appeared on television.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEAN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780276442308\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.1 x 7.0 x 0.8 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguages:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Firefly Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49013169455408,"sku":"DRG.DelhiBookStore_9781554072262","price":1597.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/firefly-books-ltd-book-default-title-postmortem-establishing-the-cause-of-death-38627977920816.jpg?v=1753008527","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/postmortem-establishing-the-cause-of-death","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}