Forensic Medicine and the Law

Medicine and the Law

It seems rather a curious thing that of all the other arts and sciences, such as engineering, teaching, music, architecture and the church, that might occasionally be found to attract medical men who are looking for new worlds to conquer, the senior branch of the Law, that of the Bar, is the one which appeals to them most often. Perhaps it is because the practice of these two professions is con...

The Presence of Iran and its Counterparts in Pathology and Forensic Medicine during 1996 to 2010

Background and Objective: Since it is essential for the research policy makers to acquire knowledge about the global ranks of their countries in in Pathology and Forensic Medicine subject areas, scientometrics experts have been always ranking and analyzing countries on the basis of ‘total number of papers’, ‘total number of citations’ and ‘citations per paper’, etc. Materials and ...

Forensic psychiatry, neuroscience, and the law.

The rise of modern neuroscience is transforming psychiatry and other behavioral sciences. Neuroscientific progress also has had major impact in forensic neuropsychiatric practice, resulting in the increased use of neuroscientific technologies in cases of a psychiatric-legal nature. This article is focused on the impact of neuroscientific progress in forensic psychiatry in relation to criminal l...

Forensic Medicine and Toxicology

This work is an addition to the many useful works forming the "Medical Series" being issued by the Messrs. Griffin for practitioners and students, and is produced by them in a pleasant type and on good paper. We presume Dr. Mann's Lectures are the original basis of this work, as it partakes so much of the very necessary compression needed by such a subject for such a purpose. To treat the subje...

Forensic Medicine