WILLIAM WOOD & COMPANY

1894

Copyright, 1894,
By WILLIAM WOOD & COMPANY

PRESS OF
THE PUBLISHERS’ PRINTING COMPANY
132-136 W. FOURTEENTH ST.
NEW YORK


CONTENTS.

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Introduction,[v]
Medical Jurisprudence,[1]
The Legal Relations of Physicians and Surgeons. T. C.Becker,[3]
The Law of Evidence Concerning Confidential Communications.Chas. A. Boston,[89]
Synopsis of the Laws Governing the Practice of Medicine.
W. A. Poste and Chas. A. Boston,
[135]
Forensic Medicine.
Thanatological,[293]
The Legal Status of the Dead Body. T. C. Becker,[295]
The Powers and Duties of Coroners. A. Becker,[329]
Medico-Legal Autopsies. H. P. Loomis,[349]
Personal Identity. J. C. Rosse,[383]
Determination of the Time of Death. H. P. Loomis,[437]
Medico-Legal Consideration of Wounds. G. Woolsey,[457]
Medico-Legal Consideration of Gunshot Wounds. RoswellPark,[591]
Death by Heat and Cold. E. V. Stoddard,[627]
Medico-Legal Relations of Electricity. W. N. Bullard,[661]
Medico-Legal Consideration of Death by Mechanical Suffocation.D. S. Lamb,[705]
Death from Submersion or Drowning. J. C. Rosse,[793]
Death from Starvation. E. V. Stoddard,[813]