A Catechism Of Medical Jurisprudence: Being Principally A Compendium Of The Opinions Of The Best Writers Upon The Subject (1835)

A Catechism of Medical Jurisprudence is a book written by Stephen West Williams in 1835. The book is primarily a compendium of the opinions of the best writers on the subject of medical jurisprudence, which is the application of medical knowledge to legal matters. The book is structured as a series of questions and answers, designed to provide a clear and concise overview of the subject matter. The topics covered in the book include the role of medical experts in legal proceedings, the determination of cause of death, the examination of wounds and injuries, and the legal implications of mental illness. The book is intended for use by medical professionals, lawyers, and judges who are interested in understanding the intersection of medicine and the law. Overall, A Catechism of Medical Jurisprudence is an important historical text that provides insight into the early development of this field of study.With A Preliminary Discourse Upon The Importance Of The Study Of Forensic Medicine. Designed For Physicians, Attorneys, Coroners, And Jurymen.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.