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Material Type: | Document |
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Document Type: | Book, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Anil Aggrawal |
ISBN: | 9781420089134 1420089137 |
OCLC Number: | 992558319 |
Notes: | Excessive Criticism, |
Description: | 1 online resource (268 pages : 29 illustrations) |
Contents: | Necrophilia: Overview and Historical Aspects. Etiology. Classification. Epidemiology of Necrophilia. Case Studies. Medico-legal Investigation. Legal and Ethical Aspects of Necrophilia. Expert Testimony in Necrophilia Cases. Necrophilia and Abuse of Corpses A Brief Chronology. Index. |
Responsibility: | Anil Aggrawal. |
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" Dr. Aggrawal proceeds as a dispassionate scientist to unearth ... both contemporary and historical cases that will amaze the reader, and also construct for the first time a classification of various kinds of necrophilia. ... Along with his previous textbook, Forensic and Medico-legal Aspects of Sexual Crimes and Unusual Sexual Practices, Dr. Aggrawal has once again made a very important contribution to the criminal forensic literature. Necrophilia is extreme, it is rare, and it is inexplicable to most; but until now, it has also been devoid of a systematic, scientific, and investigative text.... ."- From the Foreword by J. Reid Meloy, Ph.D., Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego " Dr. Aggrawal proceeds as a dispassionate scientist to unearth ... both contemporary and historical cases that will amaze the reader, and also construct for the first time a classification of various kinds of necrophilia. ... Along with his previous textbook, Forensic and Medico-legal Aspects of Sexual Crimes and Unusual Sexual Practices, Dr. Aggrawal has once again made a very important contribution to the criminal forensic literature. Necrophilia is extreme, it is rare, and it is inexplicable to most; but until now, it has also been devoid of a systematic, scientific, and investigative text.... ."- From the Foreword by J. Reid Meloy, Ph.D., Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego Read more...

