Medical Jurisprudence, Forensic medicine and Toxicology. Vol. 1 by R. A. Witthaus et al.
"Medical Jurisprudence, Forensic Medicine and Toxicology. Vol. 1" by R. A. Witthaus et al. is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This comprehensive work serves as a fundamental reference for the intersection of medicine and law, particularly focusing on how medical knowledge applies in legal contexts. The book explores various aspects of medical jurisprudence, forensic medicine, and toxicology, aimed at practitioners in both legal and medical fields, as well
as scholars interested in legal medicine’s historical and practical significance. The opening of the volume sets the stage by delineating the key topics—medical jurisprudence, forensic medicine, and toxicology. It discusses the historical development of these fields, illustrating the evolution of the legal relationships between medical practitioners and the law. The introduction emphasizes the necessity for legal definitions regarding medical practice, the rights and duties of physicians, and the importance of providing expert testimony in legal cases. This section serves not only as an academic foundation but also as a practical guide for understanding the statutory landscape governing medical practice and its implications for both physicians and patients. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Witthaus, R. A. (Rudolph August), 1846-1915 |
|---|---|
| Author | Becker, Tracy C. (Tracy Chatfield), 1855-1935 |
| Title | Medical Jurisprudence, Forensic medicine and Toxicology. Vol. 1 |
| Credits |
Produced by Giovanni Fini, Charlene Taylor, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 57.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | KF: Law in general, Comparative and uniform law, Jurisprudence: United States |
| LoC Class | RA: Medicine: Public aspects of medicine |
| Subject | Medical jurisprudence |
| Subject | Poisons |
| Subject | Toxicology |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 49027 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-49027-4 |
| Release Date | May 23, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1085 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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