Manual Nonfatal Strangulation Assessment
for Health Care Providers and First Responders, Forensic Learning Series
Manual Nonfatal Strangulation Assessment for Health Care Providers and First Responders is designed to standardize anatomic nomenclature relating to the head and neck. The activities within this workbook will prove beneficial for both new and experienced health care workers, contributing to their continued competence in caring for victims of strangulation.
Through a series of case histories and practice activities, this text teaches readers the language of evidence-based, evaluative methods of care for strangulation patients. Each case is presented with a clear history, photographic representation, and an explanation of anatomical landmarks. Chapters also include discussions on existing conditions and their influence, injury identification, evidence-based collection techniques, and treatment based on current standards of practice.
Features & Benefits:
- Over 110 high-quality images
- Case studies with corresponding exercises in nonfatal strangulation evaluation
- Authored by internationally recognized experts
- Ideal for self-directed study or group instruction
- Written for medical professionals at every level of experience, from novice to advanced