Morbid Impulses from the Medico-Legal Standpoint

Experiments on the Stability of Seminal Stains from a Medico-Legal Standpoint

Injuries to the Eye in Their Medico-Legal Aspect

requirements of ophthalmic surgeons who maj^ be called upon to state in evidence the cause, nature and consequences of injuries to the eye received by workers in factories, quarries and other industrial occupations. The varieties of such injuries are carefully and concisely described in the first two portions of the book and are treated especially from a prognostic standpoint. Numerous cases il...

Biochemical Markers of Acute and Chronic Ethanol Use: Forensic and Clinical Applications

Background: The analysis of ethanol in bio-samples is an important method for determination of acute alcohol use/abuse both in clinical and forensic toxicology. In forensic cases, it is known that micro-organisms involved in the postmortem putrefaction process can produce alcohol and when the body has been traumatized. In clinical setting, post-ingestion time has a critical role for determinati...

Medico-legal issues: a view from the largest acute trust in England.

Solvent abuse: a case report and a review.

The deliberate inhalation of solvents among children and adolescents "for kicks" is becoming more common in the West. It was generally regarded as a relatively harmless practice and consequently little attention had been paid to the isolation of the toxic agent from the variety of substances used. It is now well recognised that solvent abuse not only can result in sudden death but also cause pa...