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Adams: Guidelines for Reports by Autopsy Pathologists
By Vernard Irvine Adams
2008 (1st ed), 113 pages, $50 list
This manual describes what should be in an autopsy report, how to organize the material, and what the purposes are. The book lists numerous bad habits to avoid, and offers examples of effective report construction. It covers not only how to describe diseases and injuries, but also how to formulate and write opinions.
Finkbeiner: Autopsy Pathology; November 2003, 424 pages, $300. Presents today's most complete guidance on performing, interpreting, and reporting autopsies. The first section is a manual discussing specific autopsy procedures, biosafety, generation of autopsy reports, preparation of death certificates, and other essential subjects. The second section is an atlas, organized by organ system that captures the appearance of the complete spectrum of autopsy findings.
Gilbert-Barness: Handbook of Pediatric Autopsy Pathology; December 2004, 531 pages, 400 illus., $195. This volume presents a comprehensive reference guide to the successful performance of pediatric autopsies, and to the optimal recognition and interpretation of their pathologic findings. Numerous standard reference tables, copious illustrations and drawings.
Ludwig: Handbook of Autopsy Practice; 2002 (3rd Edition), 592 pages, $150. An indispensable and invaluable source of classic and innovative procedures for successful autopsy diagnosis and documentation. Includes current laboratory methods, methods for processing autopsy data, quality assurance procedures, and increased safety precautions for dealing with potentially fatal infectious diseases.
Rutty: Essentials of Autopsy Practice
By Guy N Rutty
2004 (Volume 1), 200 pages, $139 list
Updates the modern pathologist on issues related to the autopsy with chapters on the pathology of shock, religious attitudes to death, incised wounds, radiological investigations, metabolic disorders in childhood, maternal deaths, body alterations and piercings which are comprehensive, unique and educational.
Rutty: Essentials of Autopsy Practice - Current Methods and Modern Trends
By Guy N Rutty
2006 (Volume 3), 260 pages, $149 list
This title provides an update on the advances and developments in autopsy practice. Its chapters can be read independently, in addition to forming a cohesive book, which can act as a laboratory manual or reference guide. It starts with a general subject related to death or death investigation and then proceeds through a series of related chapters which become more specialized, ending in a highly specialized chapter related to a specific type of injury.
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Essentials of Autopsy Practice: New Advances, Trends and Developments
By Guy N Rutty
2007 (1st ed), 190 pages, $179 list
This concise, well-referenced text provides an update on the advances and developments in autopsy practice. This book is designed to be kept in laboratories, offices and mortuaries so that pathologists can quickly reach for it and look up how to undertake procedures or interpret findings found in autopsy practice.
Sheaff: Post Mortem Technique Handbook; February 2005 (2nd edition), 458 pages, $129. A comprehensive practical guide to performing the modern post mortem. The text is well illustrated and presented by system. The book covers both the standard evisceration techniques and the many different dissection techniques that may be necessary in a variety of circumstances likely to be encountered by a practicing pathologist. review #1 (Mod Path subscribers)
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