Main description:

This book is an invaluable tool for studying and reviewing key concepts in forensic pathology. Written in a question-and-answer format, this accessible guide tests readers' knowledge of manner of death, patterns of injury, lab data interpretation, postmortem radiography and imaging, and much more. Over 300 questions, more than half with visual examples, cover both common and more unusual examples of forensic pathology seen in practice. A great resource for preparing for examinations including the American Board of Pathology examination. It provides answers with explanatory rationales for both correct and incorrect answers.

Contents:

Natural Deaths: Questions. Natural Deaths: Answers. Medicolegal Investigation of Deaths: Questions. Medicolegal Investigation of Deaths: Answers. Mechanical and Physical Injury: Questions. Mechanical and Physical Injury: Answers. Environmental and Exposure Related Deaths: Questions. Environmental and Exposure Related Deaths: Answers. Analysis and Interpretation: Questions. Analysis and Interpretation: Answers. Deaths of the Young and Old: Questions. Deaths of the Young and Old: Answers. Toxicology: Questions. Toxicology: Answers. Pregnancy and Sex Related Deaths: Questions. Pregnancy and Sex Related Deaths: Answers. Miscellaneous Topics: Questions. Miscellaneous Topics: Answers