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Veterinary Forensic Pathology, Volume 1

Brooks Veterinary Forensic Pathology, Volume 1

ISBN: 978-3-319-67170-3

Edition: 1st Ed.

Publication date: February 2018

Cover: Hardcover

Pages: 178 p.

Illustrations: 101 ill.

Publisher: Springer

Delivery times, dependent on availability and publisher: between 2 and 14 days from when you complete the order.

Description

  • Introduces the reader to animal forensics and teaches the fundamentals of forensic autopsy
  • Provides practical advice for performing animal crime investigations
  • Illustrated with numerous high-quality color photographs
This richly illustrated two-volume book offers a comprehensive and essential reference guide for veterinary pathologists and clinical veterinarians interested in performing animal necropsies for forensic casework. It presents a broad range of animal crime cases, with particular focus on the post mortem examination and the observed pathology.

This first volume introduces readers to veterinary forensics and the role of the veterinary pathologist in animal crime investigations. It guides them through the process of evidence collection and documentation, and covers the fundamentals of forensic necropsy and the estimation of time since death. In-depth descriptions of how to conduct the forensic evaluation of various traumatic injuries, firearm injuries, and asphyxia are also provided.