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Pediatric homicide : medical investigation
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Pediatric homicide : medical investigation

Author: Karen Griest
Publisher: Boca Raton : CRC Press, ©2010.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Suitable for medical examiners, police, child abuse investigators and attorneys, this work focuses on forensic pathology aspects. It covers typical causes of death, including asphyxiation,  Read more...

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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Karen Griest
ISBN: 9781420073003 1420073001
OCLC Number: 423572345
Description: xv, 239 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Contents: Intentional head injury in infants and young children / Helen Whitwell --
Neonaticide / Kim A. Collins --
Intentional suffocation in infants and young children / Karen J. Griest --
Inflicted fatal thoracic and abdominal injuries in infants and young children / Karen J. Griest --
Child abuse by drowning / Karen J. Griest --
Supporting evidence in physical child abuse / Karen J. Griest --
Intentional starvation/malnutrition and dehydration in children / Kim A. Collins --
Proving pediatric poisoning in the courtroom / Steven B. Karch --
Timing of death and injuries in infants and young children / Karen J. Griest.
Responsibility: edited by Karen Griest.
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