Forensic Pathology

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What are some post mortem changes used to determine the time of death within 0-48 hours?

Rigor mortis, hypostasis, cooling of the body

What are some post mortem changes used to determine the time of death after 48 hours?

Decomposition, insects that start a life cycle on the body

Why is the post mortem interval important in murder investigations?

It helps establish a window period for death, excluding possible perpetrators and substantiating witness testimony.

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