A Manual of medical jurisprudence and toxicologyW.B. Saunders, 1896 - 238 pages |
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... taken . The spleen , omentum , and mesentery , and liver , if healthy at time of death , may resist putrefaction for several weeks . The brain in the adult , though a soft structure , does not usually putrefy before the fourth or fifth ...
... taken . The spleen , omentum , and mesentery , and liver , if healthy at time of death , may resist putrefaction for several weeks . The brain in the adult , though a soft structure , does not usually putrefy before the fourth or fifth ...
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... taken place within from one to three days in summer and from three to six days in winter . If greenish - brown stains and dark red lines are found extending more or less over a greenish - yellow body , together with relaxation of the ...
... taken place within from one to three days in summer and from three to six days in winter . If greenish - brown stains and dark red lines are found extending more or less over a greenish - yellow body , together with relaxation of the ...
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... taken place within a period of from four to six months . Whatever be the remote cause of death in any particular instance , whether it be due to disease , injury , wounds , or fractures , it may be referred approxi- mately , at least ...
... taken place within a period of from four to six months . Whatever be the remote cause of death in any particular instance , whether it be due to disease , injury , wounds , or fractures , it may be referred approxi- mately , at least ...
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... taken , been well established by the medical examination.1 In cases of death from wounds the medical examiner should carefully note their exact situation , direction , and FIG . 9 . a 3 Human hair . 1. The hair of a child . 2. Hair of ...
... taken , been well established by the medical examination.1 In cases of death from wounds the medical examiner should carefully note their exact situation , direction , and FIG . 9 . a 3 Human hair . 1. The hair of a child . 2. Hair of ...
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... taken their lives in that very way . Incised wounds of the throat , es- pecially if the direction of the wound be from left to right , the deceased being right - handed , are usually regarded as presumptive of the death being suicidal ...
... taken their lives in that very way . Incised wounds of the throat , es- pecially if the direction of the wound be from left to right , the deceased being right - handed , are usually regarded as presumptive of the death being suicidal ...
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