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Pt. I | Death and Dying | |
1 | Death | 2 |
Definition of Death | ||
Death and the Dying Process | ||
The Terminal State | ||
Pt. II | Medical and Legal Procedures Related to Death | |
2 | Emergency! | 10 |
ER Procedures, Terminology, Equipment | ||
Evaluation of the Patient and Vital Signs | ||
CPR and Resuscitation | ||
Blood Loss and Shock | ||
Trauma to Head, Chest, Abdomen | ||
Reportable Cases of Rape, Child Abuse, DOA | ||
3 | Declared Dead | 46 |
Legal Time of Death | ||
Who Declares a Person Dead? | ||
How Is It Carried Out? | ||
Where Is the Procedure Done? | ||
What Criteria Is Used? | ||
The Death Certificate | ||
4 | How the Body Is Handled | 52 |
What Happens to the Body After Death Is Discovered | ||
Religious Beliefs and Customs | ||
Laws Regarding Burial and Disposal of the Body | ||
Cremation, Embalming and Burial | ||
Morgue and Funeral Home | ||
Funeral Director and Mortician | ||
The Coroner and Medical Examiner | ||
What Constitutes a Coroner's Case | ||
5 | Time of Death | 62 |
Determination of Time of Death | ||
Postmortem Changes of the Body | ||
Rigor Mortis and Lividity | ||
6 | The Autopsy | 69 |
Which Cases Get Autopsied | ||
Reportable Deaths | ||
Inside the Morgue | ||
Autopsy Description | ||
Medical Evidence | ||
Photography of Body | ||
Toxicology | ||
Identification of Body-Remains | ||
Autopsy of Fetus and Newborn Infant | ||
7 | Murder or Suicide? | 94 |
The Killer Instinct | ||
Suicide | ||
Shooting | ||
Drowning | ||
Asphyxiation by Hanging, Strangulation | ||
Poisoning | ||
Stabbing | ||
8 | Crime and Punishment | 123 |
History of Executions | ||
Public Executions | ||
State-by-State Laws and Methods | ||
Hanging | ||
Firing Squad | ||
Electric Chair | ||
Gas Chamber | ||
Lethal Injection | ||
Pt. III | Causes of Death | |
9 | Accidents | 142 |
Accidents in Literature | ||
Death From Nature (Animals, Insects, Mushrooms) | ||
Falling (Stairs, Ladder, Roof, Bathtub, Shower) | ||
Choking | ||
Death on the Farm | ||
Electrocution | ||
Lightning | ||
Death Among Children | ||
Emergency Medical Services | ||
10 | Sudden Death | 167 |
Sudden Death in Literature | ||
Sudden Death Defined | ||
Cardiac Causes and Heart Attack | ||
Worked to Death | ||
Stroke | ||
11 | Chronic Illness and Disease | 174 |
Review of Chronic Illness in Literature | ||
Plagues and Scourges: Tuberculosis, Cholera, AIDS | ||
Brain Injury and Disability | ||
12 | Controversies Involving Death | 185 |
Emotionally Induced Death and Voodoo | ||
Cryonics | ||
Hospice | ||
Right to Die and Euthanasia | ||
Living Wills | ||
Glossary | 197 | |
Bibliography | 202 | |
Index | 203 |
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