Criminal Poisioning: Clinical and Forensic Perspectives

Criminal Poisoning: Clinical And Forensic Perspectives Offers Health Care Providers, Investigators And Attorneys A Comprehensive Look At The History, Employment And Ex Post Facto Analysis Of Criminal Poisoning.Drawing On The Vast Expertise Of The Authors--Law Enforcement Agents And Physicians With Robust Experience In The Realm Of Criminal Poisoning--Criminal Poisoning: Clinical And Forensic Perspectives Covers The Illegal Use Of Poisons To Harm People And The Methods Of Detection Available To Investigators And Prosecutors.Each Chapter Covers A Specific Toxin, From Acids And Herbals To Drugs Of Abuse, And Includes A Case Study That Explains The Diagnostic Challenges Associated With Detecting And Prosecuting A Criminal Poisoning. What'S More, The Book Delves Into Who May Poison--Including The Psychological Factors That Motivate Someone To Kill--And Who May Be A Likely Victim.