A Text-book of legal medicine and toxicology v. 1, 1903, Volume 1W.B. Saunders & Company, 1903 |
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... loss of motion in the spinal column . This anatomic change at a more advanced stage and combined with loss of muscular tone produces the stooping posture and irregular gait which , with gradual failure of mental powers , mark the period ...
... loss of motion in the spinal column . This anatomic change at a more advanced stage and combined with loss of muscular tone produces the stooping posture and irregular gait which , with gradual failure of mental powers , mark the period ...
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... loss has been replaced . At the end of the first year the weight is nearly tripled ; it is again doubled by the sixth year , and again about the fourteenth year . Sex . The sex of the living has seldom any bearing on the question of ...
... loss has been replaced . At the end of the first year the weight is nearly tripled ; it is again doubled by the sixth year , and again about the fourteenth year . Sex . The sex of the living has seldom any bearing on the question of ...
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... 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 pronounced bleaching of 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 pronounced bleaching of the ...
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... loss of substance necessarily leave scars . But this very general rule is an inadequate . answer to the question in hand , for some wounds involving loss of sub- 1 Oesterreich - Ungarische Vierteljahresschrift für Zahnheilkunde , viii ...
... loss of substance necessarily leave scars . But this very general rule is an inadequate . answer to the question in hand , for some wounds involving loss of sub- 1 Oesterreich - Ungarische Vierteljahresschrift für Zahnheilkunde , viii ...
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... loss of sub- stance . When there is a loss of substance in an epithelial tissue , either skin or mucous membrane , which does not pass below the level of the epithelium , repair is effected by simple proliferation of epithelial cells ...
... loss of sub- stance . When there is a loss of substance in an epithelial tissue , either skin or mucous membrane , which does not pass below the level of the epithelium , repair is effected by simple proliferation of epithelial cells ...
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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.
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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.