Medicolegal Neuropathology: A Color AtlasMedicolegal 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 y |
Contents
| 1 | |
2 Skull Fracture | 9 |
3 Epidural Hemorrhage | 29 |
4 Subdural Hemorrhage | 35 |
5 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage | 47 |
6 Cerebral Contusion | 59 |
7 Diffuse Traumatic Brain Injury | 75 |
8 Increased Intracranial Pressure and Its Sequelae | 93 |
14 PediatricsGeneral | 151 |
15 PediatricsTrauma | 163 |
16 Spinal Cord Injury | 179 |
17 Artifact and Decomposition | 187 |
18 Infection | 197 |
19 Neoplasm | 207 |
20 Neurodegenerative Disease | 213 |
21 Miscellaneous | 221 |
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