Legal Medicine

"Legal Medicine" is a comprehensive treatise by Charles Meymott Tidy, originally published in 1882. This historical work delves into the intersection of law and medicine, providing detailed analyses of forensic science as it was understood in the late 19th century. Covering a wide array of topics from toxicology and sudden death to medical evidence in court, the book offers valuable insights into the development of legal and medical practices.
This edition serves as an important resource for historians, legal scholars, and anyone interested in the evolution of forensic medicine and its role in the justice system. Tidy's thorough examination of cases and his systematic approach make this book a fascinating window into the past, showcasing the challenges and advancements in the field of medical jurisprudence.
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