Table of Contents

Volume 1

Contents ix

List of Contributors xxi

Preface to the Second Edition xxv

Preface to the First Edition xxvii

Foreword by Denis A. Cusack xxix

Foreword by Duarte Nuno Vieira xxxi

PART I Duties of Forensic Medicine in Modern Societies 1

PART II Medical Aspects of Death 57

PART III Traumatology and Violent Death 311

PART IV Sudden and Unexpected Death from Natural Causes 801

PART V Clinical Forensic Medicine 917

PART VI Forensic Psychiatry 1055

PART VII Toxicology 1077

PART VIII Traffic Medicine 1313

PART X The Doctor and the Law 1585

PART XI Insurance Medicine 1623

Further References 1637

Index 1641

Volume 2

Contents ix

List of Contributors xxi

Preface to the Second Edition xxv

Preface to the First Edition xxvii

Foreword by Denis A. Cusack xxix

Foreword by Duarte Nuno Vieira xxxi

PART I Duties of Forensic Medicine in Modern Societies 1

PART II Medical Aspects of Death 57

PART III Traumatology and Violent Death 311

PART IV Sudden and Unexpected Death from Natural Causes 801

PART V Clinical Forensic Medicine 917

PART VI Forensic Psychiatry 1055

PART VII Toxicology 1077

PART VIII Traffic Medicine 1313

PART IX Identification 1495

PART X The Doctor and the Law 1585

PART XI Insurance Medicine 1623

Further References 1637

Index 1641

Volume 3

Contents ix

List of Contributors xxi

Preface to the Second Edition xxv

Preface to the First Edition xxvii

Foreword by Denis A. Cusack xxix

Foreword by Duarte Nuno Vieira xxxi

PART I Duties of Forensic Medicine in Modern Societies 1

PART II Medical Aspects of Death 57

PART III Traumatology and Violent Death 311

PART IV Sudden and Unexpected Death from Natural Causes 801

PART V Clinical Forensic Medicine 917

PART VI Forensic Psychiatry 1055

PART VII Toxicology 1077

PART VIII Traffic Medicine 1313

PART IX Identification 1495

PART X The Doctor and the Law 1585

PART XI Insurance Medicine 1623

Further References 1637

Index 1641

About the Author

Burkhard Madea is Professor and Head of the Institute of Forensic Medicine at the University of Bonn, Germany.