Asphyxia and Drowning

This third volume in the Forensic Pathology Atlases: Causes of Death Series provides an overview of the types mechanisms and physical findings associated with deaths involving asphyxia. Asphyxia and Drowning serves as a basic framework for an extensive pictorial representation of findings associated with these types of deaths. It helps the reader to gain a better understanding of the processes leading to asphyxiation to recognize the associated physical findings and better appreciate the difficulties in evaluating asphyxiation deaths.