Publisher's Synopsis
Lectures on Topics Connected with Medical Jurisprudence is a book written by Edward John Phelps and was published in the year 1881. The book is a compilation of lectures that were delivered by the author before the medical department of the University of Vermont. The lectures cover various topics related to medical jurisprudence, which is the application of medical knowledge to legal matters. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which deals with a specific topic. The first chapter provides an introduction to medical jurisprudence and its importance in the legal system. The subsequent chapters cover topics such as the legal aspects of insanity, the use of medical evidence in criminal cases, the role of the medical examiner in determining the cause of death, and the legal implications of medical malpractice. The author provides a detailed analysis of each topic and offers insights into the legal and medical aspects of the issues. The book is written in a clear and concise language, making it accessible to both legal and medical professionals. The lectures are based on the author's extensive experience in the field of medical jurisprudence, and the book serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the subject. In conclusion, Lectures on Topics Connected with Medical Jurisprudence is a comprehensive guide to the application of medical knowledge in legal matters. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of law and medicine.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.
