Review of: Principles of forensic pathology: From investigation to certification

Abstract

In Ely and Gill's Principles of Forensic Pathology: From Investigation to Certification [1], 19 chapters cover a variety of topics pertinent to the forensic pathology practitioner, with a focus on how to approach the breadth of cases encountered in the autopsy suite. Sections cover many of the standard topics addressed in comprehensive forensic medicine textbooks, including death certification, scene investigations, the forensic autopsy, perinatal and pediatric deaths, natural deaths in the adult, medical intervention-related deaths, trauma (firearms/blunt force/sharp force/asphyxia/etc.