Veterinary Forensics : Animal Cruelty Investigations

Veterinary Forensics : Animal Cruelty Investigations Melinda D. Merck, editor - Second edition - 1 recurso en línea (XIX, 382 páginas) ilustraciones

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The legal system : the veterinarian's role and responsibilities -- Crime scene investigation -- CSI : examination of the animal -- Special considerations in animal cruelty cases -- Blunt force trauma -- Sharp force injuries -- Burn, electrical, and fire related injuries -- Firearm injuries -- Asphyxia -- Poisoning -- Neglect -- Sexual abuse -- Animal fighting -- Postmortem changes and the postmortem interval -- Forensic entomology : the use of insects in animal cruelty cases -- Large animal cruelty -- Avian cruelty.

Veterinary Forensics, Second Edition is a practical reference on applying veterinary forensic findings in animal cruelty cases. Now providing a greater focus on findings in animals, the second edition continues to offer guidance with more detailed information on crime scene investigation, forensic testing and findings, handling evidence, and testifying in court. Key changes to the new edition include new chapters on abuse in large animals, poultry, and birds; a standalone chapter on entomology; a new section on large scale cruelty investigation; an expanded section on pain and suffering; more pathology information; and more photos, forms, and information throughout. Editor

9781118704738 1118704738 9781118472101 1118472101


Veterinaria legal
Bienestar animal

SF769.47 / 2023 EB