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Medical Jurisprudence, Forensic medicine and Toxicology. Vol. 1 by R. A. Witthaus et al.
4. =Age.=—Adults and old people decompose more slowly than children.
Medical Jurisprudence, Forensic medicine and Toxicology. Vol. 1 by R. A. Witthaus et al.
4. =Age.=—Adults and old people decompose more slowly than children.
Chapter 74
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Chapters
Chapter 1: Chapter 1
Chapter 2: INTRODUCTION, v
Chapter 3: INTRODUCTION.
Chapter 4: CHAPTER I.
Chapter 5: CHAPTER II.
Chapter 6: CHAPTER III.
Chapter 7: CHAPTER IV.
Chapter 8: CHAPTER V.
Chapter 9: CHAPTER VI.
Chapter 10: 1. Persons graduated from a legally chartered medical school not less
Chapter 11: 3. Medical students taking a regular course of medical instruction.
Chapter 12: 1. Graduates of a reputable medical college in the school of medicine
Chapter 13: 2. Persons not graduates in medicine who had practised medicine in this
Chapter 14: 3. A person not a graduate of medicine and who has not practised
Chapter 15: 1. Fellow, member (inserted 22 Vict., c. 21, s. 4), licentiate, or
Chapter 16: 2. Fellow, member (inserted 22 Vict., c. 21, s. 4), or licentiate of
Chapter 17: 3. Fellow or licentiate of the King’s and Queen’s College of Physicians
Chapter 18: 4. Fellow or member or licentiate in midwifery of the Royal College of
Chapter 19: 5. Fellow or licentiate of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Chapter 20: 6. Fellow or licentiate of the Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons of
Chapter 21: 10. Doctor or bachelor or licentiate of medicine, or master in surgery
Chapter 22: 11. Doctor of medicine of any foreign or colonial university or
Chapter 23: 1. Persons entitled to be registered at the time of the coming into
Chapter 24: 2. Any member of any incorporated college of physicians and surgeons
Chapter 25: 3. Every person mentioned in chap. 48 of Act 49 and 50 Vict. of the
Chapter 26: 4. Every graduate in medicine upon examination of the University of
Chapter 27: 5. Every person who produces to the registrar the certificate under the
Chapter 28: 1. A license to practise physic, surgery, and midwifery, or either,
Chapter 29: 2. A license or diploma granted under 2 Vict., c. 38, or under the
Chapter 30: 3. A license or authorization to practise physic, surgery, and
Chapter 31: 4. A certificate of qualification to practise medicine, surgery, and
Chapter 32: 5. A medical or surgical degree or diploma of any university or college
Chapter 33: 6. A certificate of registration under the Imperial Act 21 and 22
Chapter 34: 7. A commission or warrant as physician or surgeon in Her Majesty’s
Chapter 35: 8. Certificates of qualification to practise medicine under any of the
Chapter 36: 1. That he holds a certificate of study from a licensed physician for
Chapter 37: 3. That he has followed his studies during a period of not less than
Chapter 38: 4. That during said four years he attended at some university, college,
Chapter 39: 5. That he attended the general practice of a hospital in which are
Chapter 40: 6. That he has attended six cases of labor and compounded medicines for
Chapter 41: 1. When and under what circumstances the body was first seen; stating
Chapter 42: 3. Any circumstances that would lead to a suspicion of suicide or
Chapter 43: 4. Time after death at which the examination was made, if it can be
Chapter 44: 5. The external appearance of the body: whether the surface is livid or
Chapter 45: 7. Any marks of violence on the person, disarrangement of the dress,
Chapter 46: 8. Presence or absence of warmth in the legs, abdomen, arms, armpits,
Chapter 47: 9. Presence or absence of rigor mortis.
Chapter 48: 10. Upon first opening the body the color of the muscles should be
Chapter 49: 12. The state of the abdominal viscera, describing each one in
Chapter 50: 13. The state of the heart and lungs. (For special consideration of the
Chapter 51: 14. The state of the brain and spinal cord.
Chapter 52: 2. Intermittent shocks of electricity at different tensions passed into
Chapter 53: 3. Careful movements of the joints of the extremities and of the lower
Chapter 54: 4. A bright needle plunged into the body of the biceps muscle
Chapter 55: 5. The opening of a vein, showing that the blood has undergone
Chapter 56: 6. The subcutaneous injection of ammonia (Monte Verde’s test), causing
Chapter 57: 7. A fillet applied to the veins of the arm (Richardson’s test),
Chapter 58: 8. “Diaphanous test:” after death there is an absence of the
Chapter 59: 9. “Eye test:” after death there is a loss of sensibility of the eye
Chapter 60: 4. Changes in color due to
Chapter 61: 1. Situation. Post-mortem ecchymoses are seen on that portion of the
Chapter 62: 2. In cadaveric lividity there is no elevation of the skin and the
Chapter 63: 3. After cutting into the tissues where an ecchymosis has been produced
Chapter 64: 4. Post-mortem ecchymoses are very extensive, ante-mortem generally
Chapter 65: 1. =Temperature.=—Putrefaction advances most rapidly at a temperature
Chapter 66: 2. =Moisture.=—Putrefaction takes place only in the presence of
Chapter 67: 3. =Air.=—Exposure to air favors decomposition by carrying to the body
Chapter 68: 4. =Age.=—The bodies of children decompose much more rapidly than
Chapter 69: 5. =Cause of Death.=—In cases of sudden death, as from accident or
Chapter 70: 6. =Manner of Burial.=—When a body is buried in low ground in a damp,
Chapter 71: 1. =The Temperature.=—Below 32° F. and above 212° F. putrefaction is
Chapter 72: 2. =Moisture.=—Absence of moisture retards decomposition. In the dry
Chapter 73: 3. =Air.=—If access of air to a body be prevented in any way by its
Chapter 74: 4. =Age.=—Adults and old people decompose more slowly than children.
Chapter 75: 5. =Cause of Death.=—Putrefaction is delayed after death from chronic
Chapter 76: 6. =Manner of Burial.=—Putrefaction is retarded by burial a short
Chapter 77: 1. Bodies of young persons, because the fat is abundant and chiefly
Chapter 78: 4. The immersion of bodies in water, the change taking place more
Chapter 79: 5. Humid soil, especially when bodies are placed in it one upon the
Chapter 80: 1. HEMORRHAGE varies in amount with the size of the wound, the
Chapter 81: 2. COAGULATION OF BLOOD.—As stated at the beginning of this section,
Chapter 82: 3. EVERSION OF THE LIPS OF THE WOUND.—The edges or lips of a wound
Chapter 83: 4. RETRACTION OF THE SIDES OF THE WOUND is also dependent on their
Chapter 84: 1. =Hemorrhage.=—This may act by producing syncope. But the amount of
Chapter 85: introduction into the blood and tissues of the bacteria themselves.
Chapter 86: 1. _Cullingworth: Lancet, May 1st, 1875, p. 608_.—Woman. Believed to
Chapter 87: 2. _Taylor: “Med. Jur.,” Am. Ed., 1892, p. 412._—Man and woman.
Chapter 88: 3. _Harvey: Indian Med. Gaz., December_ 1st, 1875, _p. 312_.—Hindoo
Chapter 89: 4. _Harris: Ibid., p. 313._—Boy, age 10. Abrasions over front of
Chapter 90: 5. _Mackenzie: Ibid., February, 1889, p. 44._—Hindoo woman, age not
Chapter 91: 30. Strangled by soft cloth cord. Necroscopy: Circular mark of cord,
Chapter 92: 7. _Ibid., p. 234._—Hindoo woman, age about 40. Broad, circular,
Chapter 93: 8. _Ibid., p. 235._—Hindoo woman, age about 25. Piece of cloth twisted
Chapter 94: 9. _Harvey: Ibid., January_ 1st, 1876, _p. 2_.—Hindoo woman, age 12
Chapter 95: 10. _Ibid._—Hindoo man, age 20. Dead seven days; much decomposition
Chapter 96: 11. _Ibid._—Cases of strangulation by sticks and other hard
Chapter 97: 12. _Ibid._—In another subject two sticks were tightly tied together,
Chapter 98: 13. _Pemberton: Lancet, May_ 22d, 1869, _p. 707_.—Woman, age 60.
Chapter 99: 14. _Cullingworth: Med. Chron., Manchester, 1884-85, i., p.
Chapter 100: 15. _The Gouffé Case._—Murdered by Eyraud and Bompard in 1889. _Archiv
Chapter 101: 16. _Horteloup: Ann. d’Hygiène, 1873, xxxix., pp. 408-416._—Man found
Chapter 102: 17. _Laennec: Journ. de med. l’ouest, 1878, xii., pp. 68-71._—Woman,
Chapter 103: 18. _Lancet, ii., 1841-42, p. 129._—Woman, found dead, her clothing
Chapter 104: 19. _Alguie: “Étude méd. and exp. de l’homicide réel ou simulé par
Chapter 105: 20. _Gatscher: Mittheil. d. Wien. med. Doct. Colleg., 1878, iv., p.
Chapter 106: 21. _Ibid., p. 46._—Woman, age 50, found dead in bed. Blood fluid; two
Chapter 107: 22. _Waidele: Memorabilien, 1873, xviii., pp. 161-167._—Husband and
Chapter 108: 23. _Rehm: Friedreich’s Blätter f. ger. Med., 1883, xxxiv., pp.
Chapter 109: 24. _Schüppel: Vier. ger. öff. Med., xiii., 1870, pp. 140-156._—Woman,
Chapter 110: 25. _Weiss: Ibid., xxvii., 1877, pp. 239-244._—Woman strangulated by
Chapter 111: 26. _Isnard and Dieu: Rev. cas jud., Paris, 1841, p. 101._—Man,
Chapter 112: 27. _Friedberg: Gericht. gutacht., 1875, pp. 211-224._—Woman found
Chapter 113: 26. _Tardieu: “Pendaison,” p. 223._—New-born infant. Question whether
Chapter 114: 29. _Ibid., p. 219._—Woman, advanced in years, habits dissipated;
Chapter 115: 30. _Ibid., p. 216._—Wife of the celebrated painter Gurneray; found
Chapter 116: 31. _Ibid., p. 211._—Three murders by one man. All women. All injured
Chapter 117: 32. _Francis: Med. Times and Gaz., December_ 2d, 1876, _p.
Chapter 118: 33. _Badahur: Indian Med. Gaz., December, 1882, p. 330._—Hindoo
Chapter 119: 34. _Harris: Ibid._—Woman; made a loop of her hair around her neck,
Chapter 120: 35. _Geoghegan: Taylor’s “Med. Jur.,” Am. Ed., 1892, p. 413._—Informed
Chapter 121: 36. _Taylor: “Med. Jur.,” Am. Ed., 1892, p. 418._—Boy: found dead with
Chapter 122: 37. _Fargues: Rec. de mém. de méd., etc., Paris, 1869, xxii., pp.
Chapter 123: 38. _Borchard: Jour. de méd. de Bordeaux, 1860, v., p. 349 et
Chapter 124: 39. _Hofmann: Wien med. Presse, 1879, xx., p. 16, et seq. Also
Chapter 125: 40. _Zillner: Wien med. Woch., 1880, xxx., pp. 969, 999._—Woman, age
Chapter 126: 41. _Bollinger: Friedreich’s Blätter f. ger. Med., 1889, xl., p.
Chapter 127: 42. _Roth: Ibid., p. 9._—Man, age 68; melancholic; found dead in bed.
Chapter 128: 43. _Ibid._—Son-in-law at 36 years of age had committed suicide in the
Chapter 129: 44. _Ibid._—Man, age 63; found dead in his bed; cord around neck
Chapter 130: 45. _Maschka: Vier. ger. öff. Med., 1883, xxxviii., pp. 71-77._—Woman,
Chapter 131: 46. _Ibid._—Woman; supposed to have been murdered by her son. There
Chapter 132: 47. _Hackel: Dorpat Diss., 1891, p. 34._—Man, age 48; strangled
Chapter 133: 48. _Binner: Zeitsch. f. Med-beamte, 1888, i., pp. 364-368._—Woman;
Chapter 134: 49. _Bédié: Rec. de mém. de Méd., etc., Paris, 1866, xvi., pp.
Chapter 135: 50. _Liégey: Jour. de Méd. chir. et pharm., Brussels, 1868, xlvi.,
Chapter 136: 51. _Friedberg: Gericht. gutacht., p. 240._—New-born child found dead
Chapter 137: 1. _Harvey: Indian Med. Gaz., 1876, xi., p. 2._—Man, age 30. Found
Chapter 138: 2. _Ibid., p. 3._—Insane man, age 60. Put his neck in a V-shaped fork
Chapter 139: 3. _Ibid., p. 5._—Woman, age 28. Two marks of ligature on neck; one
Chapter 140: 4. _Ibid., p. 5._—Man, age 45; first cut his throat and then hung
Chapter 141: 5. _Ibid., p. 30._—Woman; hung herself with a twisted cloth. There
Chapter 142: 6. _Ibid._—Man, age 39. Distinct mark of cord around neck; no other
Chapter 143: 7. _Ibid._—Man, age 70. Mark of cord around the neck, superficial
Chapter 144: 8. _Ibid._—Sex and age not given. Found hanging on a tree; usual
Chapter 145: 9. _Ibid., p. 32._—Man, age 50. Face livid, eyes red and protruding;
Chapter 146: 10. _Hurpy: Ann. d’ Hygiene, 1881, vi., pp. 359-367, with
Chapter 147: 11. _Champouillon: Same journal, 1876, xlvi., p. 129._—Man, age 62;
Chapter 148: 12. _Pellier: Lyon thesis, 1883, No. 188, p. 72._—Boy, age 16, hung
Chapter 149: 13. _Lacassagne: Pellier thesis (supra), p. 71._—Man; hung himself;
Chapter 150: 14. _Maschka: Archiv. de l’anthrop. crim., Paris, 1886, i., pp.
Chapter 151: 15. _Friedberg: Virchow’s Archiv, 1878, lxxiv., p. 401._—Suicidal
Chapter 152: 16. _Bollinger: Friedreich’s Blätt. f. ger. Med., 1889, xl., p.
Chapter 153: 17. _Med. Times and Gaz., London, 1860, ii., p. 39._—Woman; had
Chapter 154: 18. _E. Hoffman: Mitt. d. Wien. Med. Doct. Colleg., 1878, iv., pp.
Chapter 155: 20. 3d. Man, age 50. First tried to kill himself with phosphorus, then
Chapter 156: 21. _Müller-Beninga: Berlin. klin. Woch., 1877, xiv., p. 481._—Man,
Chapter 157: 22. _Tardieu: Op. cit., p. 18._—The Prince of Condé was found hanging
Chapter 158: 23. _Allison: Lancet, 1869, i., p. 636._—Three cases of suicide by
Chapter 159: 24. _Tardieu: Op. cit., pp. 93-105._—Woman, died of coma and asphyxia
Chapter 160: 25. _Ibid., pp. 67-72._—The famous case of Marc-Antoine Calas, who
Chapter 161: 26. _Ibid., p. 72._—Another famous case. A woman, age 30, hung herself
Chapter 162: 27. _Hofmann: Wien. med. Presse, 1880, xxi., p. 201._—Man, age 68,
Chapter 163: 28. _Ibid.: 1878, xix., pp. 489-493._—Woman, found dead sitting in
Chapter 164: 29. _Ibid._—Man, tried to poison himself with phosphorus and sulphuric
Chapter 165: 30. _Maschka: Wien. med. Woch., 1880, xxx., pp. 714, 747, 1075._—Man,
Chapter 166: 32. _Ibid. 1883, xxxiii., pp. 1118-1120._—Woman. age 23. Question
Chapter 167: 33. _Hofmann: Allg. Wien. med. Zeit., 1870, xv., pp. 192-214._—Man,
Chapter 168: 34. _Van Haumeder: Wien. med. Woch., 1882, xxxii., pp.
Chapter 169: 35. _Maschka: “Sammlung gericht. Gutacht.,” etc. (Prag), Leipzig, 1873,
Chapter 170: 36. _Ibid., p. 144._—Boy, age 13. Found hanging in sitting position.
Chapter 171: 37. _Ibid., p. 149._—Woman, age 60; found hanging, sitting position.
Chapter 172: 39. _Ibid., p. 165._—Man, age 63. Suicide by hanging, or homicide by
Chapter 173: 40. _Berliner: Viert. f. ger. Med. und öff. San., 1874, xx., pp.
Chapter 174: 41. _Deininger: Friedreich’s Blät. ger. Med., 1884, xxxv., pp.
Chapter 175: 42. _Mader: Bericht d. k. k. Rud. Stift., Wien. (1875), 1876, p.
Chapter 176: 43. _Grant: Lancet, 1889, ii., p. 265._—Man, age 48; found sitting
Chapter 177: 44. _White: Lancet, 1884, ii., p. 401._—Woman, age 53, insane. Made
Chapter 178: 45. _Richards: Indian Med. Gaz., 1886, xxi., p. 78._—Man, age 20;
Chapter 179: 47. _Terrier: Prog. Méd., 1887, vi., pp. 211-214._—Two men, age 29 and
Chapter 180: 48. _Nobeling: Aertz. Intellig.-bl., 1884, xxxi., p. 213._—Two
Chapter 181: 49. _Ritter: Allg. Wien,. med. Zeit., 1886, xxxi., p. 375._—Soldier,
Chapter 182: 50. _Strassmann: Viert. f. ger. Med., 1888, xlviii., pp.
Chapter 183: 51. _Balta: Pest. Med. Chir. Presse, 1892, xxviii., p. 1244._—Man, age
Chapter 184: 52. _Hackel: Op. cit., p. 35._—Man, found hanging to a beam by a
Chapter 185: 53. _Ibid._—Two cases of suicidal hanging where the cord made no mark.
Chapter 186: 54. _Freund: Wien. klin. Woch., 1893, vi., pp. 118-121._—Man, found
Chapter 187: 55. _Hoffman: Op. cit., p. 525, illustrated._—Case communicated by Dr.
Chapter 188: 56. _Ibid., p. 530._—Man found hanging by handkerchief to branch of
Chapter 189: 57. _Ibid., p. 541._—Man found hanging to a window. Another man cut
Chapter 190: 58. _Ibid._—Man found hanging; cut down; the fall caused rupture of
Chapter 191: 59. _Ibid., p. 539._—Drunkard hung himself; there was evidence that he
Chapter 192: 60. _Ibid._—Boy hung himself because he had been punished by the
Chapter 193: 61. _Harvey: Indian Med. Gaz., 1876, xi., p. 3._—Woman, age 20,
Chapter 194: 62. _Ibid., p. 4._—Woman, age 38. Rope close under the chin passed
Chapter 195: 63. _Rehm: Friedreich’s Blät. f. ger. Med., 1883, xxxiv., pp.
Chapter 196: 64. _Tardieu: Op. cit., p. 125._—Woman found hanging in her room.
Chapter 197: 65. _Ibid., p. 124._—Girl, 15 years old. Body found hanging. Post
Chapter 198: 66. _Ibid., p._ 122.—Woman found hanging in her room, and was
Chapter 199: 67. _Ibid., p. 106._—The Duroulle affair. Woman found hanging.
Chapter 200: 68. _Ibid., p._ 130.—The Daugats affair. Man found hanging, sitting
Chapter 201: 69. _Passauer: Viert. f. ger. Med. und öff. San., 1876, xxiv., pp.
Chapter 202: 70. _Becker: Same journal, 1877, xxvii., pp. 463-473._—Woman, age
Chapter 203: 71. _Maschka: “Samm. gericht. Gutacht.,” etc. (Prag), Leipzig, 1873_,
Chapter 204: 72. _Ibid., p. 127._—Man found dead. Had he been strangled or hung, or
Chapter 205: 73. _Ibid., p. 133._—Woman, age 42; found hanging; a mark around her
Chapter 206: 74. _Rehm: Friedreich’s Blätt., 1883, xxxiv., pp. 322-362._—Man, age
Chapter 207: 75. _Hofmann: “Lehrbuch,” p. 538._—A father hung his five children,
Chapter 208: 76. _MacLaren: Indian Med. Gaz., 1873, viii., p. 234._—Three cases of
Chapter 209: 77. _Second man_, age 16; pupils widely dilated; eyeballs protruding.
Chapter 210: 78. _Third man_, age 20; pupils slightly dilated; eyeballs and tongue
Chapter 211: 79. _Cayley: Ibid., p. 122._—Man, age 35; executed by hanging.
Chapter 212: 80. _Garden: Same journal, 1880, xv., p. 12._—Man, age 40, weight
Chapter 213: 81. See two cases of judicial hanging by _Wilkie, same journal, 1881,
Chapter 214: 82. _Porter: Archiv. Laryngol., New York, 1880, i., p. 142._—Redemier
Chapter 215: 83. _Another_ criminal hung at the same time had dislocation of
Chapter 216: 84. _Fenwick: Canada Med. Jour., 1867, iii., p. 195._—Man executed;
Chapter 217: 85. _Dyer: Trans. Amer. Ophthal. Soc., 1866, p. 13._—Man, age 24;
Chapter 218: 86. _Dyer: Same Trans., 1869, pp. 72-75._—Man hung. One eye showed
Chapter 219: 87. _Green: Same Trans., 1876, p. 354._—Man hung; drop seven or eight
Chapter 220: 88. _Keen: Amer. Jour. Med. Sci., 1870, lix., p. 417._—Two criminals
Chapter 221: 89. _Clark: Boston Med. and Surg. Jour., 1858, lviii., p.
Chapter 222: 90. _Hofmann: Wien. med. Woch., 1880, xxx., pp. 477-480._—Man, a
Chapter 223: 91. _Kinkhead: Lancet_, and 701-703.—Cases of hanging. In one, the
Chapter 224: 92. _Nelson: Southern Clinic, 1885, viii., pp. 198-202._—Two colored
Chapter 225: 93. _Dercum: Phila. Med. Times, 1886-87, xvii., p. 368._—Description
Chapter 226: 94. _Kirtikar: Trans. M. and P. Soc., Bombay, 1885, vi., pp.
Chapter 227: 95. _Lamb: Med. News, Philadelphia, 1882, xli., pp. 42-45._—Execution
Chapter 228: 96. _Thomson and Allen: Catalog. Surg. Sec. Army Med. Mus._; specimens
Chapter 229: 97. _Harvey: Indian Med. Gaz., 1876, xi., p. 3._—Boy, age 1½ years;
Chapter 230: 98. _Hackel: Op. cit., p. 35._—Man, age 19, sitting on a load of wood,
Chapter 231: 99. _Biggs and Jenkins: New York Med. Jour., 1890, lii., p. 30._—Case
Chapter 232: 1. _Huppert: Vier. ger. Med. und öff. San., 1876, xxiv., pp.
Chapter 233: 2. _Johnson: Lancet, 1878, ii., p. 501._—Boy swallowed penny, became
Chapter 234: 3. _Ibid._—Man suddenly fell while at dinner; face blue; breathing
Chapter 235: 4. _Ibid._—Boy, age 5 years. Button in larynx. Aphonia, dyspnœa,
Chapter 236: 5. _Ibid._—Man, drunk, swallowed a half-sovereign. Urgent dyspnœa;
Chapter 237: 6. _Med. Times and Gaz., 1874, i., p. 486._—Man, age 20, had severe
Chapter 238: 7. _Littlejohn: Edin. Med. Jour., 1875, xx., p. 780._—Woman found
Chapter 239: 8. _Sayre: New York Med. Jour., 1874, xix., p. 420._—Girl, age
Chapter 240: 9. _Duffy: Trans. Med. Soc. No. Car., 1874, p. 126._—Boy, age 8,
Chapter 241: 10. _Tardieu: Op. cit., p. 290._—Man, age 50, found dead on the floor.
Chapter 242: 11. _Oesterlen: Vier. f. ger. Med. und öff. San., 1876, xxiv., p.
Chapter 243: 12. _Tardieu: Op. cit., p. 322._—Two children, one 2 months old, the
Chapter 244: 13. _Blum: New York Med. Jour., 1885, xlii., p. 207._—Woman, found
Chapter 245: 14. _Wyeth: Same journal, 1884, xl., p. 487._—Boy, age 12, inspired
Chapter 246: 15. _Partridge: Same journal, 1890, li., p. 303._—Child, 4 months old,
Chapter 247: 42. _Roy. Indian Med. Gaz., 1880, xv., p. 71._—Man, believed to be
Chapter 248: 49. _Poupon: Bull. Soc. Clin., Paris (1882), 1883, vi., pp.
Chapter 249: 50. _Pons: Jour. Méd., Bordeaux, 1889-1890, xix., pp. 57-61._—Woman,
Chapter 250: 51. _Kemény: Wien. med. Blat., 1890, xiii., p. 37._—Man, age 45.
Chapter 251: 52. _Maschka: Vier. ger. Med., 1885, xliii., pp. 11-14._—Man, age 65.
Chapter 252: 53. _Heidenhain: Same journal, 1886, xliv., pp. 96-101._—Vomited
Chapter 253: 54. _Langstein: Wien. med. Woch., 1880, xxx., pp. 624-626._—Child
Chapter 254: 55. _Ward: Catalog. Army Med. Mus., Med. Sec., p. 33._—Soldier, age
Chapter 255: 56. _Sankey: Brit. Med. Jour., 1883, i., p. 88._—Epileptic; found dead
Chapter 256: 57. _Macleod: Ibid., 1882, ii., p. 1246._—Suicidal maniac. Had to
Chapter 257: 58. _Christison: Edin. Med. Jour., 1829, xxxi., pp. 236-250._—The
Chapter 258: 59. _Hackel: Dorpat Diss., 1891, p. 35._—Case of choking with pressure
Chapter 259: 60. _Tardieu: Op. cit., p. 315._—New-born infant; found buried in
Chapter 260: 61. _Tardieu: Op. cit., p. 323._—New-born infant found under a cask,
Chapter 261: 62. _Ibid., p. 325._—New-born infant found buried in the earth; gravel
Chapter 262: 63. _Ibid., p. 326._—New-born infant found in ashes; nose and lips
Chapter 263: 64. _Ibid., p. 327._—New-born infant, buried in bran; nose and mouth
Chapter 264: 65. _Devergie and Raynaud: Ann. d’Hyg., 1852, xlviii., pp.
Chapter 265: 66. _Rauscher: Friedreich’s Blat., 1886, xxxvii., pp. 324-330._—Woman,
Chapter 266: 1602. Mongitore, “Bibl. Sic.,” Panormi, 1707-14. i., 199, mentions
Chapter 267: 1885. (See Toxicology.)
Chapter 268: 143. The Court said (per Sedgwick, J.): “In order to give the public
Chapter 269: 209. Kansas, Teft _v._ Wilcox, 6 Kan., 46. Massachusetts, Com. _v._
Chapter 270: 668. Wisconsin, Reynolds _v._ Graves, 3 Wis., 416. Vermont, Briggs _v._
Chapter 271: 1. Causes of death; especially in cases of homicide, suicide, accident,
Chapter 272: 2. Causes, nature, and extent of personal injuries, by violence,
Chapter 273: 3. Birth of infants; was infant born dead or alive; if dead, was death
Chapter 274: 4. Rape, abortion, bastardy, pederasty, onanism, masochism, and many
Chapter 275: 5. Malpractice cases, involving the degree of care and skill usual,
Chapter 276: 77. Staunton _v._ Parker, 19 Hun, 55, is thus overruled.
Chapter 277: 493. Although this point was discussed, the case was really decided on
Males are said to change less rapidly than females, lean people than fleshy ones.
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