UID:
almahu_9948026103402882
Format:
1 online resource (496 p.)
ISBN:
1-281-01873-2
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9786611018733
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0-08-054984-5
Content:
Forensic Neuropathology provides superior visual examples of the more commonly encountered conditions in forensic neuropathology and answers questions that arise regarding neuropathological findings. The work includes values for frequently-encountered clinical assessments, and contains a more comprehensive summary of aging/dating of various neuropathological processes than is available in any other single current source. General pathology residents, forensic pathology and neuropathology fellows, and general pathologists and clinicians involved in referred cases will find this book ext
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Description based upon print version of record.
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Front cover; Forensic Neuropathology; Copyright page; Table of contents; Preface; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: The Forensic Neuropathology Autopsy, I: Selected Gross and Microscopic Examination Considerations; Introduction; Decomposed Cases; The Routine Forensic Neuropathology Autopsy; Legal Issues, Including Potential Errors in the Performance of the Forensic Neuropathology Consultation; Topographic Approach to Neuropathology; Sudden Unexpected Death in Infants and Children Due to Natural Causes, and the Suspected Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Case; Time Since Death
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Craniocerebral RelationshipsMeninges; Brainstem; Spinal Cord; Neck Dissection; Discoloration of Skull, Meninges, and Brain; Selected Artifacts; Effect of Formalin Fixation on CNS Tissue; Pineal Gland; References; Chapter 2: The Forensic Neuropathology Autopsy, II: Developmental Considerations; Introduction; Large and Small Heads; Large and Small Brains; Hydrocephalus; Fontanel Size; Central Nervous System Development: Selected Aspects; References; Chapter 3: Dating/Aging of Common Lesions in Neuropathology; Introduction; Scalp Injuries; Skull Fracture
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Mineralization in Central Nervous System LesionsHeterotopic Ossification Following Central Nervous System Injury; Epidural Hematoma; Subdural Hematoma; Subarachnoid Hemorrhage; Observations on Postmortem Cerebrospinal Fluid Examination; Brain Contusions; Axonal Spheroids, Diffuse Axonal Injury, and b-APP; Traumatic Axonal Injury; Puncture Wounds in the Brain; Intracerebral Hemorrhage; Spinal Cord Traumatic Lesions; Schwannosis; Spinal Shock; Spinal Concussion; Adult Cerebral Infarction; Generalized Brain Hypoxic-Ischemic Injury; Spinal Cord Infarction; Brain Death and Respirator Brain
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Cytology in StrokeMalignant Cerebral Edema; Wallerian Degeneration; Peripheral Nerve Regeneration; Transneuronal Degeneration; Astrocyte Terminology; Blood Cells in Central Nervous System Lesions; Do Reactive Cell Changes of Immature Versus Mature Brain Differ?; Denervation of Muscle; Muscle Reinnervation; References; Chapter 4: Neuropathology of Pregnancy and Delivery: Mother and Child; Introduction; The Pregnant Woman; Stillborn Infants; Labor and Delivery; The Newborn Infant; References; Chapter 5: Malformations and Other Congenital Central Nervous System Lesions
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ReferencesChapter 6: Blunt Force Head Injury; Introduction; Scalp Abrasion, Contusion, and Laceration; Subcutaneous Scalp and Subgaleal Hemorrhages; Skull Fractures; Epidural Hematoma; Subdural Hematomas; Subarachnoid Hemorrhage; Brain Contusions, Lacerations, and Hematomas; Diffuse Axonal Injury; Brainstem Avulsion; Ventricular Hemorrhage; Traumatic Cranial Neuropathies; Locked-in Syndrome; Boxing and Other Sports; Consequences of Head Injury; References; Chapter 7: The Suspected Child Abuse Case; Introduction; Preliminary Comments; Information Sources; Tadd Syndrome; Tin Ear Syndrome
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How Unique Is the Mechanism of Head Injury in Your Case?
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-12-058527-8
Language:
English
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