"The editors have thoroughly covered the various aspects of trauma with excellent photography and descriptive text. This book will certainly enrich the forensic literature. This edition is a well written, exceedingly thorough addition to the pathology literature. With expanded coverage of recent topics, this edition will be enlightening to pathologists for the next decade." -- Doody's
Product Description
Pathology of Trauma is a comprehensive reference text that approaches the forensic aspects of trauma from the conditions in which they arise, looking at the circumstances in which injuries occur, the types of injury sustained, and their avoidance/prevention. The bodys reaction, both physiological and psychological, to injury, is described from a forensic perspective, with emphasis on the type of violent injuries likely to be encountered by the general surgeon and hospital pathologist.
This is the 3rd edition of a book that was originally published in 1978. The new edition is highly illustrated in color, and written by a team of international authorities.
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