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UPDATING THE FIELD OF FORENSIC MEDICINE

UPDATING THE FIELD OF FORENSIC MEDICINE

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UPDATING THE FIELD OF FORENSIC MEDICINE: Gerichtlich medicinische Abhandlungen

by METZGER, Johann Daniel

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Two volumes. 8vo. xvi, 206; viii, 190 pp. Contemporary patterned paper boards. An excellent copy.

First edition of this supplement to the author's Kurzgefaßtes System der gerichtlichen Arzneywissenschaft, a concise treatment of forensic medicine. This addenda was published 10 years later and covers fatal injuries, autopsy methods, stillbirths, lung sampling, hermaphrodites, hospitals, poisoning, and the characteristics of a murderer. The text also includes expert opinions by contemporary forensic doctors and newly enacted laws pertaining to hospitals and medical institutions in Königsberg.

Johann Daniel Metzger (1739-1805) was a German physician and medical examiner. His primary area of study was forensic medicine.

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Title
UPDATING THE FIELD OF FORENSIC MEDICINE
Author
METZGER, Johann Daniel
Book Condition
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FIRST EDITION
Publisher
Gobbels und Unzer
Place of Publication
Konigsberg
Date Published
1803
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Keywords
law, forensic medicine
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