Chapter-06 Death and Its Cause
BOOK TITLE: The Essentials of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
Author
1. Reddy K.S. Narayan
2. Murty O.P.
ISBN
9789352701032
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/18492_8
Edition
34/e
Publishing Year
2017
Pages
16
Author Affiliations
1.
S.V.S. Medical College, Mahabubnagar, Telangana, India (Retired Principal, Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, India),
Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, India
2.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
Chapter keywords
Death,
thanatology,
somatic death,
organ transplantation,
brainstem function,
cerebral death,
whole brain death,
organ transplantation,
asphyxia,
syncope,
negative autopsy,
myocardial infarction,
AIDS,
HIV