Estimation of the Time Since Death in the Early Postmortem Period

This is the first book in the English language entirely devoted to the scientific estimation of the time since death. This topic is of intense interest to forensic pathologists and many others involved in medicolegal work. The book covers all methods of death-time estimation with a detailed coverage of their scientific basis and extensive bibliographies. There are also summaries emphasizing practical aspects of death-time estimation for the busy pathologist.

Claus Henssge, Professor of Forensic Medicine, University of Essen. Burkhard Madea, Professor of Forensic Medicine, University of Koln.