Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology by W. G. Aitchison Robertson
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"Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology" by W. G. Aitchison Robertson is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The work focuses on the intersection of medicine and law, providing critical insights into forensic medicine and toxicology, specifically detailing legal implications and medical evidence in crime and civil injury cases. The opening of the book introduces forensic medicine, also known as medical jurisprudence or legal medicine, and outlines the definitions
and categories of crimes and civil injuries. It discusses the essential elements required to prove a crime, emphasizing the relationship between a defendant's actions and their mental state. Additionally, the text highlights the roles of medical witnesses in legal settings, addressing the types of evidence they might provide and the significance of their testimonies in both criminal and civil courts. This foundational knowledge sets the stage for more detailed discussions throughout the publication concerning various forms of medical evidence related to forensic cases. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Robertson, W. G. Aitchison (William George Aitchison ) |
|---|---|
| Title | Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology |
| Credits |
Produced by Suzanne Lybarger, Brian Janes, Annika Feilbach and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 54.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | RA: Medicine: Public aspects of medicine |
| Subject | Medical jurisprudence |
| Subject | Poisons |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 19019 |
| Release Date | Aug 10, 2006 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 848 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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