A concise, clinical guide to forensic medicine illustrated by real cases This volume presents practical insights from medical jurists who open the eyes of judges to scientific truth. Read through case summaries that show how autopsy findings, injury analysis, and cause-of-death conclusions are formed, with attention to courtroom relevance and the limits of medical interpretation.
This edition grounds its analysis in clear descriptions of injuries, illnesses, and death, highlighting how medical evidence supports or challenges eyewitness testimony and judicial outcomes. It offers a window into 19th‑century forensic practice, illustrating the careful steps of examination, interpretation, and reporting that help determine responsibility and safety in society.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the world of medico-legal examinations, providing a comprehensive guide to the practice of examining human corpses. Written in the mid-19th century, the author, a distinguished physician, draws on decades of personal experience to present a meticulous analysis of the subject. The text explores the procedures for determining the viability of a newborn child, the time of death, and the cause of death, addressing the legal implications of each question. The book goes beyond simple technical details, however, and delves into the historical and philosophical context surrounding the field, highlighting the evolution of medico-legal practices. The author's strong voice emerges, challenging traditional views and advocating for a more scientific and objective approach to these sensitive subjects, particularly emphasizing the importance of empirical evidence over speculative theories. The book's rich insights into the history and practice of forensic medicine offer a valuable and engaging perspective on a crucial subject that continues to fascinate and intrigue us today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331162780_0
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 342 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.71 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1331162785
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