Corpse : nature, forensics, and the struggle to pinpoint time of death - Sachs, Jessica Snyder (Cambridge, MA : Perseus Pub., 2001)
1. The body handlers -- 2. Reasonable doubt -- 3. The bone detectives -- 4. The witness was a maggot -- 5. Bug sleuthing crosses the Atlantic -- 6. A model for murder -- 7. The dirty dozen -- 8. Perfecting the postmortem clock -- 9. Plants, pollen, and perpetrators -- 10. The pathologist's garden -- 11. Chemical clues -- 12. The new mod squad.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 259) and index.
Keywords: Death -- Time of -- Popular works; Postmortem changes -- Popular works; Medical jurisprudence -- Popular works; Forensic entomology -- Popular works; Forensic anthropology -- Popular works; Death; Medical jurisprudence; Homicide; Time