The Essentials of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology

Section I:: Forensic medicine
1. Introduction
2. Legal Procedure
3. Medical Law and Ethics
4. Identification
5. Medicolegal Autopsy
6. Death and Its Cause
7. Postmortem Changes
8. Mechanical Injuries
9. Regional Injuries
10. Medicolegal Aspects of Wounds
11. Thermal Deaths
12. Starvation
13. Mechanical Asphyxia
14. Anaesthetic and Operative Deaths
15. Impotence and Sterility
16. Virginity, Pregnancy and Delivery
17. Abortion
18. Sexual Offences
19. Infant Deaths
20. Blood Stains
21. Artefacts
22. Forensic Science Laboratory
23. Forensic Psychiatry
Section II:: Toxicology
24. General Considerations
25. Agricultural Poisons
26. Corrosive Poisons
27. Metallic Poisons
28. Inorganic Irritant Poisons
29. Organic Irritant Poisons
30. CNS Depressants
31. Psychotropic Drugs
32. Deliriant Poisons
33. Substance (Drug) Dependence and Abuse
34. Spinal Poisons
35. Cardiac Poisons
36. Asphyxiants
37. Miscellaneous Poisons
38. Food Poisoning
Appendices
Index