A Handbook of the Practice of Forensic Medicine

Originally published in 1878, this handbook is a comprehensive guide to the practice of forensic medicine, based on the personal experience of the authors, both of whom were leading experts in the field. It covers topics such as the examination of corpses, the analysis of blood and other bodily fluids, the identification of poisons, and the interpretation of wounds. It remains an essential reference work for forensic pathologists and other professionals working in the field of forensic science.

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