Atlas of Forensic Pathology

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CHAPTER OUTLINE

Introduction 596 Dissection of Middle Ears 596

Dissection of the Lower Extremities 600 □ When Performed 600 □ How Performed 600 Dissection of the Sinoatrial and Atrioventricular Nodes 600 □ When Performed 600 □ How Performed 600 Dissection of the Parathyroid Glands 601 □ When Performed 601 □ How Performed 601 Examination of Esophagus for Varices 602 □ When Performed 602 □ How Performed 602 Quick Removal of the Entire Spinal Cord 603 □ When Performed 603 □ How Performed 603 Underwater Removal of Macerated Infant Brain 603 □ When Performed 603 □ How Performed 603 Maceration of the Thyroid Cartilage 604 □ When Performed 604 □ How Performed 604 En Bloc Removal of Female Genitalia and/or Anus (Including the Male Anus) 604

□ When Performed 596 □ How Performed 596 Dissection of Optic Nerves and Eyes 596 □ When Performed 596 □ How Performed 596 Dissection of Vertebral Arteries 597 □ When Performed 597 □ How Performed 597 Dissection of the Anterior and Posterior Neck 597 □ When Performed 597 □ How Performed 598 Dissection of the Cervical Vertebral Column 598 □ When Performed 598 □ How Performed 598 Examination for Pneumothorax 598 □ When Performed 598 □ How Performed 599 Examination for Air Embolus 599

□ When Performed 599 □ How Performed 599 Dissection of the Back 599 □ When Performed 599 □ How Performed 600

□ When Performed 604 □ How Performed 604 Copyright © Wolters Kluwer, Inc. Unauthorized reproduction of the content is prohibited. 2023

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