THE

LEGAL STATUS OF THE DEAD BODY;

THE DISPOSAL AND OBLIGATION TO DISPOSE OF THE SAME; HOW
AND BY WHOM IT MAY BE EXHUMED OR REMOVED;
AUTOPSIES, BY WHOM ORDERED; THE RIGHTS
OF RELATIVES AND ACCUSED PERSONS.

INCLUDING

AN APPENDIX CONTAINING A SYNOPSIS OF THE STATUTES OF THE
DIFFERENT UNITED STATES AND TERRITORIES
CONCERNING SAME.

BY

TRACY C. BECKER, A.B., LL.B., ETC.,

Counsellor at Law, etc.; Professor of Civil Law and Medical Jurisprudence, Law Department, University of Buffalo.