Postmortem how medical examiners explain suspicious deaths /

Main Author: Timmermans, Stefan, 1968-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.
Series:Fieldwork encounters and discoveries
Subjects:
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10271863
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Brokering suspicious deaths
  • Making the case for heart disease
  • The fifty-one percent rule of suicide
  • Forensic credibility at the "nanny trial"
  • The perfect crime
  • A baby died. Where were the parents?
  • The organ and tissue trade
  • Conclusion: The hope of forensic authority
  • Postscript: "How can you watch autopsies?"