TY - BOOK AU - Cooper,J.E. AU - Cooper,Margaret E. ED - Wiley InterScience (Online service) TI - Introduction to veterinary and comparative forensic medicine SN - 9780470752944 AV - SF769.47 .C66 2007eb U1 - 636.089/4 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Oxford, UK, Ames, Iowa PB - Blackwell Pub. KW - Veterinary forensic medicine KW - Pathology, Veterinary KW - legislation & jurisprudence KW - Expert Testimony KW - Forensic medicine KW - Patología veterinaria KW - Médecine vétérinaire légale KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 374-403) and index; What is forensic medicine? -- The special features of veterinary and comparative forensic medicine -- Importance and application of animal law -- Animal welfare -- Conservation and wildlife crime -- Clinical work -- Pathology and post-mortem examinations -- Laboratory investigations -- Site visits, fieldwork and collection of evidence -- Record-keeping and collation and analysis of findings -- Storage, labelling, and presentation of material -- Serving as a witness and appearing in court -- The future N2 - Introduction to Veterinary and Comparative Forensic Medicine is a ground-breaking book in an emerging new speciality. It reflects the increasing demand for expert opinion by veterinarians and others in courts of law and elsewhere on such matters as:. · wildlife conservation, . · welfare of, and alleged cruelty to, animals, . · insurance, certification and malpractice. · the identification of live and dead species or their derivatives. It also discusses and analyses current concern over possible links between domestic violence and abuse of animals. Throughout the book the emphasis is on the need UR - https://eresourcesptsl.ukm.remotexs.co/user/login?url=http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470752944 ER -