Volume 1

The principles and practice of medical jurisprudence / by the late Alfred Swaine Taylor.

  • Taylor, Alfred Swaine, 1806-1880.
Date:
1910
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Credit: The principles and practice of medical jurisprudence / by the late Alfred Swaine Taylor. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Leeds Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Leeds Library.

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    Or hOOL OF MriDICINfr- UNIVLRSITV Or LilEDS. CONTENTS OF VOL. L PAGE SECT. 1 64 I. Introduction II. Medico-Legal Eesponsibility in the Examination of THE Person Alive and Dead . . • • • 65 84 ITT. Malpraxis and Quacicery . . . • • 85—120 IV. Identlfication of Living Persons and Human Eemains— Blood and Semen 121 240 (This Section includes full discussions on Age, Sex, Scars and Tattoos, etc.) V. Premature Burial—Signs of Death—Changes in a Body AFTER Death—Inferences (apart from the actual cause of death) to be' Drawn from a Dead Body . • 241—349 VI. Presumption of Death—Survivorship . . • • 350—368 VII. Wounds and Personal Injuries— Sub-section A.—General Wounds . 369—529 B.—Gunshot Wounds . 530—561 . 369—561 VIII. Death from Lightning and from Electrical Currents . 562—574 IX. Deaths Connected with Extremes of Temperature- Spontaneous Combustion . . . . • o75—608 X. Starvation 609-620 XI. AsPHYXiAL Deaths— Simple Asphyxia . . • • 621 623 Sub-section A.—Suffocation . . 624—641 B.—Drowning . • 642—679 C—Strangulation . 680—708 D.-Hanging . . 709-740 . 621-740 XII. Life Insurance— Sub-section A.—General . . • 741—759 B.—Accidental (W. C. A.) . 760—805 . 741—805 XIII. Lunacy in General—Lunacy in Relation to Law . . 806—915 XIV. Suicide in General 916—934 Addendum.—The Legal Relations of Hospital Authorities, their Patients and Staff . . • • ■ 9<^° Index . . . ■ • • • .93/ >>