Medical Jurisprudence, Volume 3 (of 3) by John Ayrton Paris and J. S. M. Fonblanque

"Medical Jurisprudence, Volume 3 (of 3)" by John Ayrton Paris and J. S. M. Fonblanque is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. This volume delves into the interplay between medicine and law, specifically in the context of forensic medicine. It addresses various medical legal concepts, including death investigations, medical evidence, and the treatment of cases involving injury, poisoning, and other causes of death. The opening of the book outlines the structure and content of the third volume, which includes an introduction and several key sections. These sections detail the inquiries necessary to understand cases of sudden or mysterious sickness and death, starting from a living patient requiring medical assistance, through to cases of dead patients where the circumstances surrounding their deaths are unclear. The text emphasizes the importance of rigorous investigation, including observation of symptoms, the state of the body post-mortem, and the implications of various injuries, in the pursuit of truth in medical jurisprudence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Paris, John Ayrton, 1785-1856
Author Fonblanque, J. S. M. (John Samuel Martin), 1787-1865
Title Medical Jurisprudence, Volume 3 (of 3)
Credits Sonya Schermann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 53.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class KD: Law in general, Comparative and uniform law, Jurisprudence: United Kingdom and Ireland
Subject Medical laws and legislation -- Great Britain
Category Text
eBook-No. 64926
Release Date
Last Update Oct 18, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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