Forensic Medicine of the Lower Extremity - Jeremy Rich, medicalheaven radiology
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Forensic Medicine of the Lower Extremity
FORENSIC
SCIENCE
AND
MEDICINE
Steven B. Karch,
MD
,
S
ERIES
E
DITOR
F
ORENSIC
M
EDICINE
OF
THE
L
OWER
E
XTREMITY
:
H
UMAN
I
DENTIFICATION
AND
T
RAUMA
A
NALYSIS
OF
THE
T
HIGH
, L
EG
,
AND
F
OOT
,
edited by
Jeremy Rich, Dorothy E. Dean, and Robert H. Powers,
2005
F
ORENSIC
AND
C
LINICAL
A
PPLICATIONS
OF
S
OLID
P
HASE
E
XTRACTION
,
by
Michael J. Telepchak,Thomas F. August, and Glynn Chaney,
2004
H
ANDBOOK
OF
D
RUG
I
NTERACTIONS
: A C
LINICAL
AND
F
ORENSIC
G
UIDE
,
edited by
Ashraf Mozayani and Lionel P. Raymon,
2004
D
IETARY
S
UPPLEMENTS
: T
OXICOLOGY
AND
C
LINICAL
P
HARMACOLOGY
,
edited by
Melanie Johns Cupp and Timothy S. Tracy,
2003
B
UPRENOPHINE
T
HERAPY
OF
O
PIATE
A
DDICTION
,
edited by
Pascal Kintz and Pierre Marquet,
2002
B
ENZODIAZEPINES
AND
GHB: D
ETECTION
AND
P
HARMACOLOGY
,
edited by
Salvatore J. Salamone,
2002
O
N
-S
ITE
D
RUG
T
ESTING
,
edited by
Amanda J. Jenkins and Bruce A. Goldberger,
2001
B
RAIN
I
MAGING
IN
S
UBSTANCE
A
BUSE
: R
ESEARCH
, C
LINICAL
,
AND
F
ORENSIC
A
PPLICATIONS
,
edited by
Marc J. Kaufman,
2001
T
OXICOLOGY
AND
C
LINICAL
P
HARMACOLOGY
OF
H
ERBAL
P
RODUCTS
,
edited by
Melanie Johns Cupp,
2000
C
RIMINAL
P
OISONING
: I
NVESTIGATIONAL
G
UIDE
FOR
L
AW
E
NFORCEMENT
, T
OXICOLOGISTS
,
F
ORENSIC
S
CIENTISTS
,
AND
A
TTORNEYS
,
by
John H. Trestrail, III,
2000
A P
HYSICIAN
’
S
G
UIDE
TO
C
LINICAL
F
ORENSIC
M
EDICINE
,
edited by
Margaret M. Stark,
2000
F
ORENSIC
M
EDICINE
OF
THE
L
OWER
E
XTREMITY
H
UMAN
I
DENTIFICATION
AND
T
RAUMA
A
NALYSIS
OF
THE
T
HIGH
, L
EG
,
AND
F
OOT
Edited by
Jeremy Rich,
DPM
Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital,
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Dorothy E. Dean,
MD
Office of the Medical Examiner, County of Summit, Akron, OH
Robert H. Powers,
P
h
D
Division of Scientific Services, Controlled Substances/Toxicology
Laboratory, Connecticut Department of Public Safety, Hartford, CT
Foreword by
Kathleen J. Reichs,
PhD
,
DABFA
Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, Chapel Hill, NC
and Laboratoire des Sciences Judiciaires et de Médecine Légale, Quebec, Canada
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Forensic medicine of the lower extremity : human identification and trauma
analysis of the thigh, leg, and foot / edited by Jeremy Rich, Dorothy E.
Dean, Robert H. Powers ; foreword by Kathleen Reichs.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 1-58829-269-X (alk. paper)
1. Forensic osteology. 2. Leg. I. Rich, Jeremy II.
Dean, Dorothy E. III. Powers, Robert H.
RA1059.F675 2005
614'.17--dc22
2004017442
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