A Text-book of legal medicine and toxicology v. 1, 1903, Volume 1W.B. Saunders & Company, 1903 |
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... especially skilled in some one branch or other of the medical sciences are called upon to testify as to their opinions or as to the facts and the deductions to be made from the facts set before the judicial body . These experts are ...
... especially skilled in some one branch or other of the medical sciences are called upon to testify as to their opinions or as to the facts and the deductions to be made from the facts set before the judicial body . These experts are ...
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... especially as to dates , distances , sizes , weights , and all other measurements . 9. Remember that your answers to questions are taken down , recorded , and often printed , and that the evidence you give this day may be reinvestigated ...
... especially as to dates , distances , sizes , weights , and all other measurements . 9. Remember that your answers to questions are taken down , recorded , and often printed , and that the evidence you give this day may be reinvestigated ...
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... especially serviceable in incising the brain . The myelotome ( Pick ) is a small knife used in removing the brain by dividing the medulla from the spinal cord in such a manner as to secure exactly transverse , and not oblique , cut ...
... especially serviceable in incising the brain . The myelotome ( Pick ) is a small knife used in removing the brain by dividing the medulla from the spinal cord in such a manner as to secure exactly transverse , and not oblique , cut ...
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... especially in puerperal women , the pulmonary artery should be opened in situ , in order to determine the absence or presence of emboli . FIG . 5. - Opening the right ventricle by cutting along the interventricular septum , the blunt ...
... especially in puerperal women , the pulmonary artery should be opened in situ , in order to determine the absence or presence of emboli . FIG . 5. - Opening the right ventricle by cutting along the interventricular septum , the blunt ...
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... especially of the left ventricle , is finally exposed by a number of incisions , either parallel with , or vertical to , the surface of the heart . Having examined the lungs and the heart wholly or partially in situ , the remaining ...
... especially of the left ventricle , is finally exposed by a number of incisions , either parallel with , or vertical to , the surface of the heart . Having examined the lungs and the heart wholly or partially in situ , the remaining ...
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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.