Recent Advances in Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Volume- 2

The book “Recent Advances in Forensic Medicine and Toxicology (Volume 2)” is designed to provide up-to-date knowledge on some common and not-so common topics in the field, focusing closely on the dynamic and rapidly growing evolution of medical science and law. This volume 2 of “Recent Advances in Forensic Medicine and Toxicology” presents relevant and contemporary disciplines, which will not only be of interest to forensic medicine and science specialists, but also to other medical practitioners, lawyers, members of the judiciary, police, ethicists, and other concerned professionals, institutions and authorities. An emphasis on multidisciplinary and integrated approach to forensic caseloads is a notable forte of this text. This book contains 23 chapters and is divided into five sections, with the addition of sections on forensic anthropology and forensic science. In this, individual chapters present a problem-oriented approach to a central theme of medical jurisprudence, medical ethics, forensic pathology, forensic anthropology and forensic science. A comprehensive reference of national and international literature is given in each chapter. The book also includes two chapters related to forensic anthropology, one written from an Indian perspective, the other from an American perspective. Complementing the text are excellent images, an absolutely essential component of any forensic textbook.