Textbook of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology is a comprehensive book for undergraduate students of Forensic sciences. The book comprises chapters on thanatology, deaths from other causes, forensic psychiatry, forensic science, corrosive poisons, irritant poisons, and poisons acting on the brain and spinal cord. In addition, the book consists of several diagrams and illustrations to help understand the concepts better. This book is essential for forensic scientists.

Keeping the academically strong content and much appreciated way of imparting information intact, this edition has been revamped and revised to update the topics and information.• Revamped and revised edition carrying the latest information. • Radical changes have been made in the chapters carrying extreme medicolegal significance in the prevailing scenario, namely—Asphyxial Deaths (especially the herculean issue of hanging vs. strangulation); Medicolegal Examination of the Living (with eloquent analysis of the latest anti-rape law); Medicolegal Implications of Injuries (especially clarifying the concept of endangering life/dangerous to life); Firearm Injures; Medical Negligence through latest case-law, etc. • Relevant cases have been instilled to illustrate medicolegal principles encountered during day-to-day problems. • Highly illustrated text with new photographs, line drawings, flowcharts, and tables for easy understanding and presentation. • Reflects author's experience of more than three decades and the knowledge gathered from extensive reading, interactions, deliberations, etc. • Online access to MCQs with this editiion.

The present book is a thoroughly revised and updated version of the earlier edition. It is designed to suit an undergraduate student s need of quick study of the subject while preparing for examinations. The text faithfully follows the curriculum prescribed by the Medical Council of India. About the Author : - R.K. Sharma, MBBS, MD, FIAMLE, MIMA, MISCEH, Additional Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.

The book is a comprehensive and authoritative exposition of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology. It provides precise and useful information on relevant legal provisions and forensic anatomy, and promotes interdisciplinary understanding of issues where law an medicine converge. The text is oriented towards the practical problems ncountered during day-to-day medicollegal work. About the Author : - Krishnan Vij, MD, L.L.B. is Professor and Head, Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Government Medical College & Hospital, Chandigarh, India.

This sample provides glimpses of the book “A Textbook of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology for Ayurveda Students”, to give an idea of the contents and information contained in the book, to the readers. The book is slated to release shortly. For further queries about the book, you may contact the publishers at medical@apcbooks.co.in or visit www.apcbooks.co.in.

Comprehensive guide to forensic medicine and toxicology, with almost 1000 images and illustrations.

Synopsis of Forensic Medicine may be a boon for Medical PG Entrance aspirants and medical students Dr Mohd Kaleem Khan did his schooling from ST High School (Minto Circle ) Aligarh and did his MBBS from JN Medical College AMU Aligarh in 2005.He did MD (Forensic Medicine) from Department of Forensic Medicine, JN Medical College A.M.U., Aligarh. He is currently serving as Assistant Professor in the same parent institution. He is working as regular medico legal advisor to government of Uttar Pradesh in Aligarh Zone on request. He is also working as master trainer of medical examination and preparation of medico- legal report under the program Rani Laxmibai Mahila Samman Kosh under department of woman and child development, government of Uttar Pradesh. He has authored various research publications in national and international journals and delivered lectures as resourse persons in workshops and symposiums. This book has been brought up by keeping in mind the need of competitive atmosphere among students and also about clearing regular fundamentals of Forensic Medicine.