Parikh S Textbook Of Medical Jurisprudence Forensic Medicine And Toxicology For Classrooms And Courtrooms

This new edition includes updated material, better visual images, and many new photographs relating to decomposition, autopsy techniques, various injuries, violent asphyxial deaths, and snake and scorpion poisoning. Recent topics like the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, and recent changes in the criminal law in relation to rape, sexual deviations, penetrating sexual assault, and acid attacks have been incorporated. Other topics of current importance like body farming, virtual autopsy, narcoanalysis, hair dye poisoning, new plant poisons like brasinolide, and khat abuse have been added.

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The present book is a thoroughly revised and updated version of the earlier edition. It is designed to suit an undergraduate student s need of quick study of the subject while preparing for examinations. The text faithfully follows the curriculum prescribed by the Medical Council of India. About the Author : - R.K. Sharma, MBBS, MD, FIAMLE, MIMA, MISCEH, Additional Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.

This is a thoroughly revised, updated and enlarged edition of the popular student-friendly textbook on the subject. Now in full colour, with the addition of a large number of colour pictures and introduction of new literature on the concerned law as well as toxic agents, it is the favourite textbook for MBBS students, as well as a handy reference for the professionals in FMT.

Comprehensive guide to forensic medicine and toxicology, with almost 1000 images and illustrations.

Forensic Pharmacology explores the many links between drugs and forensic science, from drug-induced violence and crime to determining whether a person taking a certain medication is capable of standing trial for a crime, to the forgery of prescriptions. The reader is introduced to the daily work of the scientists, and the principles of pharmacology and toxicology, as well as the various classes and technical analysis of drugs of abuse.