Excerpt from Elements of Medical Jurisprudence, Vol. 1 of 2 During the late war, however, a respected relative, (the Rev. Dr. Romeyn of New while abroad, procured from different quarters, the principal French authors on Medical Jurisprudence, and on his return, I had the pleasure of commencing its study with suit able materials. Some years thereafter, my friend Dr. John W. Francis, also visited Great Britain and France, and kindly undertook to procure for me whatever might come within his observation on the science. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Elements of Medical Jurisprudence, Vol. 2 Duties of the omce of coroner - imperfect manner in which they are often executed - duties of medical witnesses. Frequency of sudden death inde pendent of violence. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Elements of Medical Jurisprudence, Vol. 1 My own task, besides general supervision has been to incorporate into the body of the work the mate rials prepared by Dr. Beck, and to make the changes of which he had indicated the propriety. Some things I have added, some things modified; but I trust that all has been done with due respect to the memory of the dead. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Elements of Medical Jurisprudence About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Elements of Medical Jurisprudence, Vol. 2 of 2 Definition Of a poison. Remarkable resistance sometimes Observed to the action of poisons - in individuals - in animals. Modes in which poisons may be introduced into the system. Division of poisons - division pro posed by Fodere', and adopted with modifications by Orfila. L. Signs or poison ON the living Eoov. Symptoms of the corrosive or acrid poisons - the narcotic - narcotico-acrid - astringent. Causes that may modify or vary the progress of symptoms. Preliminary directions for the analysis of suspected substances - Insufficiency of chemical analysis in poisoning by vegetable substances - Exhibition Of the suspected substance to animals - directions of Orfila on this point. Of poisoning during ill ness. Of slow poisons. Of poisons administered to several persons at the same time - variety in their effects. Of poisoning as the result of suicide or homicide. Diseases and symptoms that may be mistaken for the ef feets of poison - idiosyncracy - indigestion - sudden illness. 2. Signs OF poison ON the dead body. Rules for dissection. Appearances on dis section from the corrosive poisons - the narcotic - the narcotico-acrid, and the astringent - Variety in these. How far the presence of pu'trefac tion affects the value of dissections. Of the introduction of poisons into the body after death - Appearances indicative of this. Slow poisons. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Medical Jurisprudence, Vol. 1 of 3 Meow. Juntsrnunnnce (a) may be defined, a science by which medicine, and its collateral branches, are made subservient to the construction, elucidation, and administration of the laws; and to the preser vation of the public health. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Principles and Practice of Medical Jurisprudence, Vol. 1 I have in conclusion to express my Obligations to many known as well as unknown correspondents in the professions Of Law and Medicine, for the reports Of numerous cases not before published, which I have been able to introduce into this edition. I have also to thank others for their friendly criticism on some parts Of the first edition. It will be seent I have taken advantage Of their suggestions. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.