Homicide: Investigation Techniques

ISBN-10
0398089426
ISBN-13
9780398089429
Series
Homicide
Category
Homicide investigation
Pages
381
Language
English
Published
2014-05-14
Publisher
Charles C. Thomas Publisher
Author
Daniel J. Hughes

Description

Written primarily for the police officer assigned to homicide investigation, it relates in clear, concise language the important medical aspects of violent death. The forensic pathologist will find content matter pointing out the mutual problems of field investigation on the autopsy examination. Social behaviorists such as psychiatrists, psychologists and social workers interested in the relationship of homicide to community and familial factors will find ample discussion of the conflicts, interests and attitudes that bear directly on homicide investigation.

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