The American journal of the medical sciences : January, No. 21, 1846.

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Imprint:[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania] : Lea & Febiger, 1846.
Description:1 online resource (29 pages)
Language:English
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URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12361599
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Other authors / contributors:Royal College of Physicians of London, current owner.
Notes:Art. XX. An elementary treatise on midwifery; or principles of tokology and embryology, wanting.
Collection FA: RCPCFA012, RCP Library.
Document notes: Publication Statement: 1846, Dimensions: 22 cm, Bibliographical Note: Incomplete number; Bound in volume lettered Medico-legal tracts, 15., Summary: Contents: Medico-legal treatise on homicide by external violence, in relation to the causes of death by violence and the signs of death by the different kinds of injury to the nervous, circulating, respiratory and nutritive systems, and exculpatory pleas / Alexander Watson. -- Therapeutic properties of veratrine and strychnine. -- Professional confidence. -- Life assurance. -- A fall or a blow. -- Rapid delivery and its bearing on the question of infanticide. -- On the powers of turpeth mineral in certain diseases., priref: 60522, Barcode: 42447-6, CopyShelfRef: 22-4-c-1(6), CID: 46791.
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Table of Contents:
  • Art. XIX. Medico-legal treatise on homicide by external violence, in relation to the causes of death by violence and the signs of death by the different kinds of injury to the nervous, circulating, respiratory and nutritive systems, also to the circumstances which modify the Medico-Legal characters of injuries and exculpatory pleas / by Alexander Watson, M.D., fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, of Edinburgh, &c., &c.
  • Section I. General duties of inspectors
  • Section II. Necessary implements
  • Section III. External aspect and examination of the body
  • Section IV. Dissection or internal examination of the body
  • Section V. Examination in cases of wounds and contusions
  • Section VI. Examination in cases of poisoning
  • Section VII. Examination in cases of suffocation
  • Section VIII. Examination in cases of burning.