part Section 1: Death Scene Investigation -- chapter 1 Death Scene Response -- chapter 2 Natural Deaths -- chapter 3 Accidental Deaths -- chapter 4 Suicidal Deaths -- chapter 5 Homicidal Deaths -- part Section 2: The Medicolegal Death Investigation -- chapter 6 The Role of the Medicolegal Death Investigator -- chapter 7 The Role of the Coroner -- chapter 8 The Role of the Medical Examiner -- chapter 9 Autopsy Protocol and the Investigator’s Role -- part Section 3: Recovery of Human Remains -- chapter 10 Searching for Human Remains -- chapter 11 Surface Recovery of Human Remains: Open Field Recovery and Expedient Graves -- chapter 12 Recovery of Buried Human Remains: Shallow Grave, Buried Remains, and Exhumation -- chapter 13 Aquatic Recovery of Human Remains -- chapter 14 Postmortem Changes: Estimating Postmortem Interval (Time since Death) -- part Section 4: Wound Dynamics and Mechanism of Injury -- chapter 15 Asphyxiation -- chapter 16 Sharp Force Injuries 171 / General -- chapter 17 Blunt Force Injuries: Blunt Instrument Blows, Fall from a Height, Collisions -- chapter 18 Chopping Injuries 181 / General -- chapter 19 Firearm Injuries: Pistols and Rifles (Rifled Bore Weapons) -- chapter 20 Firearm Injuries: Shotguns (Smooth / Bore Weapons) -- chapter 21 Explosive Injuries -- chapter 22 Thermal Injuries -- chapter 23 Electrical Injuries -- chapter 24 Poisoning -- chapter 25 Drug-Related Deaths -- part Section 5: Special Death Investigations -- chapter 26 Infant Deaths -- chapter 27 Child Deaths -- chapter 28 Child Sexual Abduction and Murder -- chapter 29 Sexual Activities Resulting in Death -- chapter 30 Rape and Sexual Assault Resulting in Death -- chapter 31 Multiple Victim Death Scenes -- part Section 6: Death Scene Management: Tasks and Responsibilities -- chapter 32 Death Scene Management -- chapter 33 Death Scene Sketching -- chapter 34 Death Scene Photography -- chapter 35 Death Scene Videography WADI SAWABIN -- chapter 36 Death Scene Notes and Observation -- part Section 7: Death Scene Evidence Processing -- chapter 37 Documenting and Processing Bloodstain Patterns at the Scene -- chapter 38 Documenting and Processing a Shooting Scene -- chapter 39 Documenting and Processing Post-Blast (Explosive Incident) Scenes -- chapter 40 Entomological Evidence / DONALD HOUSMAN -- chapter 41 Biological Evidence -- chapter 42 Trace Evidence -- chapter 43 Friction Ridge Evidence -- chapter 44 Impression Evidence.