A Text-book of legal medicine and toxicology v. 1, 1903, Volume 1W.B. Saunders & Company, 1903 |
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... condition of the scalp as regards wounds and scars ; the eyelids , eyeballs , and pupils ; the state of the nose , mouth , and ears as regards foreign bodies , blood , and other fluids ; the color of the lips and the nose ; the teeth ...
... condition of the scalp as regards wounds and scars ; the eyelids , eyeballs , and pupils ; the state of the nose , mouth , and ears as regards foreign bodies , blood , and other fluids ; the color of the lips and the nose ; the teeth ...
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... conditions and facts are to be recorded — to wit : Age , sex , height , weight , build , forehead , face , eyes , nose , hair , teeth , beard , mustache , complexion , scars , marks , condition of fingers and toes , overcoat , coat ...
... conditions and facts are to be recorded — to wit : Age , sex , height , weight , build , forehead , face , eyes , nose , hair , teeth , beard , mustache , complexion , scars , marks , condition of fingers and toes , overcoat , coat ...
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... condition of the thymus gland , the medias- tinum , the contents of the pleural cavities , as well as the condition of the pleura , must be ascertained . - The Lungs . When adhesions exist between the parietal and visceral pleuræ ...
... condition of the thymus gland , the medias- tinum , the contents of the pleural cavities , as well as the condition of the pleura , must be ascertained . - The Lungs . When adhesions exist between the parietal and visceral pleuræ ...
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... condition of the coronary vessels . A marked distention of the veins upon the anterior surface of the heart points to obstruction to the outflow from the right auricle , and is consequently observed in cases of asphyxia . In order to ...
... condition of the coronary vessels . A marked distention of the veins upon the anterior surface of the heart points to obstruction to the outflow from the right auricle , and is consequently observed in cases of asphyxia . In order to ...
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... condition of the coronary orifices in the commencement of the aorta must be investigated ; these orifices may be seriously involved in the sclerotic changes so often found immediately above the aortic valves . In all cases of sudden ...
... condition of the coronary orifices in the commencement of the aorta must be investigated ; these orifices may be seriously involved in the sclerotic changes so often found immediately above the aortic valves . In all cases of sudden ...
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Page 540 - But whenever the actual existence of any particular purpose, motive or intent is a necessary element to constitute a particular species or degree of crime, the jury may take into consideration the fact that the accused was intoxicated at the time, in determining the purpose, motive or intent with which he committed the act.
Page 440 - in all suits upon policies of insurance on life hereafter issued by any company doing business in this State, to a citizen of this State, it shall be no defense that the insured committed suicide, unless it shall be shown to the satisfaction of the court or jury trying the cause, that the insured contemplated suicide at the time he made his application for the policy, and any stipulation in the policy to the...
Page 7 - This work presents to the medical and legal professions a comprehensive survey of forensic medicine and toxicology in moderate compass. For convenience of reference the treatise has been divided into two sections, Part I and Part II, the latter being devoted to Toxicology and all other portions of Legal Medicine in which laboratory investigation is an essential feature. Under "Expert Evidence...
Page 445 - If the assured, being in the possession of his ordinary reasoning faculties, from anger, pride, jealousy or a desire to escape from the ills of life, intentionally takes his own life, the proviso attaches, and there can be no recovery. If the death is caused by the voluntary Opinion of the Court.