Handbook for Death Scene Investigators

Handbook for Death Scene Investigators is a handy, pocket-sized guide provides concise information for death scene investigators, including details about sudden natural deaths by disease and accident. It supplies practical information including how to review a medical chart, how to collect evidence, and how to obtain a medical history. It also provides appendices on medical terms, lists of prescription drugs, and 45 black-and-white photographs showing examples of death and decomposition. With this handbook, anyone responsible for investigating natural deaths - from police investigators to medical examiners - can go directly to the information.