This book is written mainly with the medical undergraduate in mind, but should also prove to be a useful reference for postgraduate students and practitioners. Both the theory and practice of forensic medicine and clinical toxicology have been given case perspectives. Detailed references have been provided at the end of each chapter.
Guharaj, P.V., Professor and Head, Department of Forensic Medicine, Calicut Medical College, Calicut and Police Surgeon, Calicut.
1. Legal Procedure in India 2. Personal Identity 3. Death: Its Diagnosis and Changes that Follow 4. Sudden Death 5. The Medicolegal Autopsy 6. Examination of Mutilated and Skeletal Human Remains and Exhumation 7. Mechanical Injuries 8. Regional Injuries 9. Medicolegal Aspects of Wounds 10. Traffic Accidents 11. Asphyxial Deaths 12. Injuries from Physical Agents 13. Death from Starvation 14. Virginity, Sex Offences, Paraphilias and Indecent Assault 15. Impotence, Sterility, Artificial Insemination,
Sexual Sterilisation and Legitimacy and Paternity
Appendices Index