Cover -- Contents -- Foreword I -- Foreword II -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Before the Post Mortem -- 2. General Inspection and Initial Stages of Evisceration -- 3. Evisceration Techniques -- 4. Block Dissection -- 5. The Cardiovascular System -- 6. The Respiratory System -- 7. The Gastrointestinal System -- 8. The Genitourinary System -- 9. The Endocrine System -- 10. The Haematopoietic and Lymphoreticular Systems -- 11. The Musculoskeletal System -- 12. The Nervous System -- 13. After Dissection -- 14. Fetal, Perinatal, and Infant Autopsies -- Appendix -- Bibliography
Summary
"Post Mortem Technique Handbook, Second Edition, is a comprehensive practical guide to performing the modern post mortem. The text is well illustrated and presented by system. The book covers both the standard evisceration techniques and the many different dissection techniques that may be necessary in a variety of circumstances likely to be encountered by a practicing pathologist."--Jacket
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 423-426) and index
