Böcker av Steven A. (Point Park University Koehler

Separating facts from myths, his book brings together the widely scattered information that is required to understand firearm related deaths and injuries. It covers the development of firearms and the evolution of relevant government agencies and regulations. It provides a detailed examination of deaths and injuries associated with firearms organized by age. The author also discusses the collection systems and the use of forensic epidemiology methodology.

After 9/11, the forensic epidemiology field emerged as a leading investigative tool. This book begins with a brief overview of epidemiological science and the history of forensic epidemiology before examining the multiple functions of death certificates and the signature role of forensic epidemiologist's in death investigations.