Featuring 700 high quality photographs, Color Atlas of Forensic Histopathology demonstrates a forensic approach to the collection of data and techniques in histopathological diagnosis. This book provides comprehensive coverage of such topics as basic histomorphology, tissues and the putrefaction phenomena, trauma and microscopic diagnosis, traumatic central nervous system injuries, post-mortem changes, and specific cell and organ findings. It includes specific forensic situations like gunshot wounds, drug abuse, poisoning, asphyxia, anaphylaxis, heat-related injury, drowning, electrical injuries, fetal and neonatal deaths, injuries caused by atmospheric conditions, and SIDS.