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A postmortem examination to establish the cause and manner of death.
Postmortem Changes
The sequence of changes after death, used to estimate the time since death.
Mechanical Injuries (Wounds)
Wounds classified by mechanism — central to medico-legal reporting.
Asphyxial Deaths
Death from interference with the body's oxygen supply.
Livor Mortis (Postmortem Lividity)
Bluish-purple discolouration where blood settles under gravity after death.
Firearm Injuries
Wounds produced by projectiles fired from firearms.
Poisoning: General Principles
The general approach to a poisoned patient.