Veterinary Forensics : Animal Cruelty Investigations 🔍
Melinda D. Merck Wiley-Blackwell, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, 2007
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description
animal Cruelty Is Gaining Attention Worldwide. With The Rise Of Mandatory Reporting Requirements For Veterinarians And Prosecution Of Animal Cruelty, Veterinarians And Pathologists Need The Resources To Properly Assist In These Cases. veterinary Forensics Is A Practical Reference For Veterinarians, Pathologists And Investigators. Written By A Leading Expert In Veterinary Forensics, It Provides The Background And Resources Needed To Work With Animal Abuse Cases. The Book Offers Detailed And Clear Direction On Crime Scene Investigation, Forensic Testing And Forensic Pathology Findings, As Well As Guidance On Handling Evidence And Conducting Evaluations That Will Hold Up In Court. primarily Focused On Dogs And Cats, The Principles And Techniques In This Book Can Be Applied Easily To Other Species As Well. Photographs Highlight Pertinent Forensic Findings In Animals, And Extensive Appendices Include Forms For Examination, Report Writing, Entomology Collection, Body Condition Scoring, Forensic Kits, Forensic Specialists And Labs, And Web Resources.
Alternative author
Merck, Melinda
Alternative publisher
Blackwell Publishing Professional; Blackwell Pub.
Alternative publisher
Ames, Iowa: Blackwell Pub.
Alternative edition
United States, United States of America
Alternative edition
1st ed, Ames, Iowa, 2007
Alternative edition
1 edition, June 1, 2007
Alternative edition
Ames, Iowa, cop2007
Alternative edition
1, PS, 2007
Alternative description
"Animal cruelty is gaining attention worldwide. With the rise of mandatory reporting requirements for veterinarians and prosecution of animal cruelty, veterinarians and pathologists need the resources to properly assist in these cases. Veterinary Forensics is a practical reference for veterinarians, pathologists and investigators. Written by a leading expert in veterinary forensics, it provides the background and resources needed to work with animal abuse cases. The book offers detailed and clear direction on crime scene investigation, forensic testing and forensic pathology findings, as well as guidance on handling evidence and conducting evaluations that will hold up in court. Primarily focused on dogs and cats, the principles and techniques in this book can be applied easily to other species as well. Photographs highlight pertinent forensic findings in animals, and extensive appendices include forms for examination, report writing, entomology collection, body condition scoring, forensic kits, forensic specialists and labs, and web resources." Publisher's note
Alternative description
xxi, 327 p., [16] p. of plates : 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
The legal system and the veterinarian's role -- Crime scene investigation -- CSI: the animal as evidence -- Special considerations in animal cruelty cases -- Patterns of non-accidental injury: non-penetrating injuries -- Patterns of non-accidental injury: penetrating injuries -- Patterns of non-accidental injury: burns -- Patterns of non-accidental injury: gunshot wounds -- Patterns of non-accidental injury: asphyxia and drowning -- Patterns of non-accidental injury: poisoning -- Patterns of non-accidental injury: neglect -- Sexual assault -- Animal fighting -- Time of death
date open sourced
2024-07-01
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