A Text-book of legal medicine and toxicology v. 1, 1903, Volume 1W.B. Saunders & Company, 1903 |
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... increases to the fourth day . The umbilical cord soon begins to shrivel ; it becomes brownish red , and after three or four days the skin around its insertion becomes somewhat red . The end of the cord should be closely inspected to ...
... increases to the fourth day . The umbilical cord soon begins to shrivel ; it becomes brownish red , and after three or four days the skin around its insertion becomes somewhat red . The end of the cord should be closely inspected to ...
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... increasing age are , however , to be seen in certain senile changes in the bones . Toward the close of adult life the bones become brittle , the fatty marrow is more abundant , the cancellous spaces may contain free fat , the lamella of ...
... increasing age are , however , to be seen in certain senile changes in the bones . Toward the close of adult life the bones become brittle , the fatty marrow is more abundant , the cancellous spaces may contain free fat , the lamella of ...
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... increasing age . After the loss of hair resulting from infectious diseases , such as typhoid fever , the returning growth may be much darker . Sudden fright and other extreme mental emotions have repeatedly been followed by sudden and ...
... increasing age . After the loss of hair resulting from infectious diseases , such as typhoid fever , the returning growth may be much darker . Sudden fright and other extreme mental emotions have repeatedly been followed by sudden and ...
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... increased by friction of surrounding parts , which causes hyperemia in the normal tissue , while the limited vascular supply of cicatricial tissue presents a corresponding increase in its blood content . 3. Can the age of a cicatrix be ...
... increased by friction of surrounding parts , which causes hyperemia in the normal tissue , while the limited vascular supply of cicatricial tissue presents a corresponding increase in its blood content . 3. Can the age of a cicatrix be ...
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... increased redness about the edges of a wound healing by secondary intention . This soon leads to the formation of many new capillaries and the organization of the exudate . In ordinary incised wounds the process of healing is usually ...
... increased redness about the edges of a wound healing by secondary intention . This soon leads to the formation of many new capillaries and the organization of the exudate . In ordinary incised wounds the process of healing is usually ...
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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.