Paediatric forensic medicine and pathology. (©2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Anthony Busuttil, Jean W. Keeling.
• Other Names: Busuttil, Anthony; Keeling, Jean
• Contents: Clinical assessment in suspected child abuse -- Investigation of suspected sexual abuse -- Radiology of child abuse -- Haematological abnormalities that can simulate abuse -- Biochemical investigations on post-mortem specimens -- Ocular involvement in non-accidental injury -- The death scene following the sudden death of a child -- Post-mortem examination in babies and children -- The pathology of neurological abnormality in early life -- Fetal and perinatal death -- Sudden unexpected death in infancy : sudden infant death syndrome or something else? -- Sudden natural death in infants and children -- Recent advances in paediatric toxicology -- Head and neck injuries -- Heat-induced injury or death -- Asphyxial deaths in children -- Accidental injuries in children -- Drowning and near drowning -- Sudden death of children in hospital -- Road traffic accidents in children -- Forensic DNA profiling in cases involving children -- The dentist's role in child abuse and neglect -- Paediatric dental identification -- The expert witness and expert testimony.
• Publisher Details: London : Hodder Arnold
• Publication Date: 2009
• Copyright Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (xviii, 504 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 614.1083; Forensic pathology; Pediatric pathology; Children -- Mortality; Autopsy; Child Abuse -- diagnosis; Forensic Medicine -- methods; Pathology, Clinical -- methods; Pediatrics -- methods; MEDICAL -- Forensic Medicine; Autopsy; Children -- Mortality; Forensic pathology; Pediatric pathology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781444109733; 1444109731
• Related ISBNs: 9780340731574
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.