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630 Index<br />

Suicide MOD, 73<br />

complex suicides, 74, 75f<br />

SUID, see Sudden unexplained infant death<br />

(SUID)<br />

SUIDI, see Sudden, unexplained infant death<br />

investigation (SUIDI)<br />

Sunburn, 485, 580<br />

Superinfection, 232<br />

Superior vena cava (SVC), 87t, 105<br />

Suppurative inflammation, see Neutrophilic<br />

inflammation<br />

Surgical pathology, 7<br />

dissection of specimen, 8f<br />

fallopian tube viewed under different<br />

magnifications, 11f–12f<br />

histologic examination, stains used<br />

H&E stain, 7<br />

histology laboratory, processing machines<br />

in, 8f<br />

microscopic anatomy, diagnoses based on,<br />

11f<br />

microtome to cut tissue sections, use of, 9f<br />

patients’ conditions analysis, dilemmas, 10<br />

placing tissue section on a glass slide, 10f<br />

slide via microscope, viewing, 11f<br />

tissue sample processing in plastic<br />

“cassettes,” 8f<br />

tissue section embedded in paraffin wax, 9f<br />

SVC, see Superior vena cava (SVC)<br />

Sweat chloride test, 250<br />

Swimming pools or other bodies of water, 446<br />

Swiss cheese appearance, 177<br />

Systemic autoimmune disorders, 241<br />

Systemic “cyanosis,” 209<br />

Systemic infection, 208<br />

Systemic inflammatory response syndrome<br />

(SIRS), 206, 208, 366, 522<br />

Systemic lupus erythematosus, 220, 241<br />

Systemic thromboemboli, 548<br />

T<br />

Tache noire (black line), 168<br />

Tardieu spots (hemorrhage), 165, 165f, 415,<br />

545<br />

Tardive dyskinesia, antipsychotic, 288<br />

Tay–Sachs disease, 249<br />

Temperature, 469<br />

heat gain exceeds heat loss (hyperthermia),<br />

470<br />

heat load/heat loss, 469–470, 475<br />

heat loss exceeds heat gain (hypothermia),<br />

470<br />

Temperature-related deaths, 469–479<br />

hyperthermia, 475–479<br />

autopsy findings, 477–478<br />

death certification, 478–479<br />

general features, 475<br />

scene investigation, 476<br />

hypothermia, 470–475<br />

autopsy findings, 471–474<br />

death certification, 475<br />

general features, 470–471<br />

scene investigation, 471<br />

See also Temperature<br />

Terrorist agents<br />

biologic agents, 581–582<br />

Bacillus anthracis (anthrax), 581<br />

Clostridium botulinum (botulism), 582<br />

dengue fever, 582<br />

Ebola virus, 582<br />

Francisella tularensis (tularemia), 582<br />

Hantaan virus, 582<br />

hemorrhagic mediastinal lymphadenitis,<br />

581<br />

Lassa virus, 582<br />

Marburg virus, 582<br />

Variola virus (orthopoxvirus), 582<br />

yellow fever, 582<br />

Yersinia pestis (plague), 582<br />

chemical agents<br />

blistering agents, 582<br />

cyanide agents, 582<br />

nerve agents, 582–583<br />

ricin, 583<br />

Tetrodotoxin fish poisoning, 567<br />

THC, see Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)<br />

Therapy-related deaths, 397f, 577, 583–586<br />

physiologic mechanism of death, 583<br />

pneumothorax, case of, 584<br />

“therapeutic complication,” 585<br />

Thermal injuries, 94, 331, 422, 453, 462, 470,<br />

481–482, 484, 487, 490, 492–493,<br />

495–496, 498, 541<br />

dry burns, 470<br />

fire burns, 470<br />

radiant burns, 470<br />

scalding injuries, 470<br />

Thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency, 247, 270,<br />

564, 565t<br />

Third degree burns (full-thickness skin injury),<br />

482, 483f, 485<br />

Thoracic aortic aneurysm, 215–216, 218, 251,<br />

330<br />

Thoracotomy, surgical opening of chest cavity,<br />

397<br />

“Thromboembolus,” 88t, 115, 546–547

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