{"product_id":"forensic-epidemiology-steven-a-koehler-9781420063271","title":"Forensic Epidemiology","description":"\u003cp\u003eAfter 9\/11, forensic epidemiology emerged as a leading investigative tool, partnering public health officers with law enforcement like never before. Based on the authors' first-hand experience, \u003cstrong\u003eForensic Epidemiology\u003c\/strong\u003e brings to light the vast amounts of information collected by medical examiners that will be useful in advancing death investigation techniques among the forensic science, public health, and law enforcement fields. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis practical resource begins with a brief overview of epidemiological science and the history of forensic epidemiology before examining the multiple functions of death certificates and the signature role of forensic epidemiologists in death investigations. Incorporating numerous illustrations and real-world examples, the book: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplains proven methods to collect, analyze, and interpret data for criminal investigations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDefines the terminology, methodology, procedures, and goals of all sectors involved for more effective collaboration\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines deaths from natural, suicidal, accidental, homicidal, and undetermined causes \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescribes the various decomposition states and methods used to establish positive identity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe increased frequency of criminal acts that involve deliberate biological and chemical agents underscores the need for collaboration between law enforcement investigators and public health professionals. As \u003cstrong\u003eForensic Epidemiology\u003c\/strong\u003e effectively demonstrates, when they work together, they can mount a powerful and successful response to threats to the American public.\u003c\/p\u003e Dr. Steven A. Koehler was interviewed in Volume 12 of Anil Aggrawal's Internet Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Steven A. Koehler, Peggy A. Brown\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1420063278\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781420063271\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.10w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eScitech Book News\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2009 pg. 82","brand":"Steven A. Koehler","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44123493269759,"sku":"9781420063271","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e8b953d1-601a-4f04-927a-8e759ec99a84.jpg?v=1687431203","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/forensic-epidemiology-steven-a-koehler-9781420063271","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}