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The aim of this chapter is to explain what legal medicine is (from its background to the present), and forensic pathology in particular-what its objectives are, what forensic doctors do, and when, why, how, and for whom. Furthermore, the author aims to identify their main difficulties and expectancies. © 2006 Humana Press Inc.
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Pinheiro, J. (2006). Introduction to forensic medicine and pathology. In Forensic Anthropology and Medicine: Complementary Sciences From Recovery to Cause of Death (pp. 13–37). Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59745-099-7_2
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