<p><i>Essentials of Autopsy Practice: Innovations, Updates and Advances in Practice</i> is the fifth volume in the <i>Essentials in Autopsy Practice</i> series, covering topics of current and future interest. Designed to keep all involved in the investigation of death abreast of changes within the field, this volume covers a wide range of topical areas which can be encountered around the world.</p><p><i>Essentials of Autopsy Practice: Innovations, Updates and Advances in Practice</i> covers death by drowning; deaths from extreme temperature; the radioactive autopsy; chemical contamination and the autopsy; blast injuries; forensic odontology identification; and determination of the force used to cause an injury.</p><p>Useful to both trainees and consultants in all specialty areas within pathology, including forensic pathology, <i>Essentials of Autopsy Practice: Innovations, Updates and Advances in Practice</i> also serves as a guide to all those involved in death investigation, i.e. nurses, lawyers, paramedics and police officers.</p>