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Clinical forensic medicine : a physician's guide / edited by Margaret M. Stark ; foreword by John Stevens. - 2nd ed. - Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, c2005. - xvii, 438 p. : ill. + - Forensic science and medicine .

Rev. ed. of: A physician's guide to clinical forensic medicine. c2000.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The history and development of clinical forensic medicine worldwide / Jason Payne-James -- Fundamental principles / Roy N. Palmer -- Sexual assault examination / Deborah Rogers and Mary Newton -- Injury assessment, documentation, and interpretation / Jason Payne-James, Jack Crane, and Judith A. Hinchliffe -- Nonaccidental injury in children / Amanda Thomas -- Crowd-control agents / Kari Blaho-Owens -- Medical issues relevant to restraint / Nicholas Page -- Care of detainees / Guy Norfolk and Margaret M. Stark -- Infectious diseases: the role of the forensic physician / Felicity Nicholson -- Substance misuse / Margaret M. Stark and Guy Norfolk -- Deaths in custody / Richard Shepherd -- Traffic medicine / Ian F. Wall and Steven B. Karch.

ISBN: 1588293688 (alk. paper) 9781588293688 (alk. paper)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Forensic Medicine

National Library of Medicine Call No.: W 700 / .C55 2005