Ebook: Investigation of road traffic fatalities : an atlas
Author: Jay Dix, Michael Graham, Randy Hanzlick
- Series: Causes of death atlas series
- Year: 2000
- Publisher: CRC Press
- City: Boca Raton, FL
- Language: English
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"Investigation of Road Traffic Fatalities: An Atlas covers the issues that face medical examiners and coroners in determining the nature and extent of RTF injuries as well as the cause, manner and circumstances of death. Also ideal for medicolegal death investigation and law enforcement personnel who work with medical examiners and coroners during RTF investigations, this Atlas covers everything from "typical road Read more...
Content: Cause, Manner and Circumstances of Death --
RTF Investigation vs. RTF Reconstruction --
Jurisdictional and Statutory Considerations --
Who Usually Does What? --
Basic Caveats --
General Classifications of RTFs --
Common Questions to the Answered During RTF Investigations --
Injuries Caused by Safety/Restraint Devices --
Basic Injury Mechanisms --
Common but Critical Investigative Mistakes --
Factors that Raise Suspicion of Suicide --
Typical RTF Injuries --
Artificatual Injuries --
Preparing to Investigate --
Initial Procedures at the Scene --
Primary Investigative Tasks --
Overall Goals of the Investigation --
The Autopsy and Toxicology Testing.
Abstract: "Investigation of Road Traffic Fatalities: An Atlas covers the issues that face medical examiners and coroners in determining the nature and extent of RTF injuries as well as the cause, manner and circumstances of death. Also ideal for medicolegal death investigation and law enforcement personnel who work with medical examiners and coroners during RTF investigations, this Atlas covers everything from "typical road traffic fatality injuries" to "injuries caused by safety/restraint devices" and "autopsy and toxicology testing."" "For anyone involved in RTF probes, Investigation on Road Traffic Fatalities: An Atlas is essential reading."--BOOK JACKET
"Investigation of Road Traffic Fatalities: An Atlas covers the issues that face medical examiners and coroners in determining the nature and extent of RTF injuries as well as the cause, manner and circumstances of death. Also ideal for medicolegal death investigation and law enforcement personnel who work with medical examiners and coroners during RTF investigations, this Atlas covers everything from "typical road Read more...