基本説明
Shows various trauma and diseases of the brain and spinal cord in the forensic context of sudden death investigation.
Full Description
Medicolegal Neuropathology: A Color Atlas uniquely demonstrates and explains many neuropathologic findings in a way that will aid investigators of sudden and unexpected death integrate their own findings into the total case context. With helpful tips and reminders, as well as over 500 bold, colorful photographs, this well-organized resource helps you quickly recognize, document, and understand the diverse realm of neuropathological findings waiting to be discovered at autopsy.
Organized in a case-oriented format, Medicolegal Neuropathology: A Color Atlas shows you:
Many large external and internal color photographs
Proper methods of documenting and interpreting pathologic findings
Methods of performing specialized autopsy procedures
Techniques for proper sampling and preparation of tissues for microscopic examination
Important traumatic and nontraumatic findings and their significance
A refresher course on normal anatomical structures
Contents
Scalp Injury. Skull Fracture. Epidural Hemorrhage. Subdural Hemorrhage. Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Cerebral Contusion. Diffuse Traumatic Brain Injury. Increased Intracranial Pressure and Its Sequelae. Firearm Injury. Persistent Vegetative State
Epilepsy. Cerebral Ischemia/Infarct. Hypertensive and Drug-Related Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Pediatrics - General. Pediatrics - Trauma. Spinal Cord Injury. Artifact and Decomposition. Infection. Neoplasm. Neurodegenerative Disease. Miscellaneous. Special Stains, Techniques, etc. Normal Human Neuroanatomy. Index.
