# Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology

Author: Robertson, W. G. Aitchison (William George Aitchison )

Genre: Medicine

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19019

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Aids+to+Forensic+Medicine+and+Toxicology+Robertson&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

I. Crimes 1 II. Medical Evidence 2 III. Personal Identity 10 IV. Examination of Persons found Dead 12 V. Modes of Sudden Death 13 VI. Signs of Death 16 VII. Death from Anæsthetics, etc. 19 VIII. Presumption of Death; Survivorship 20 IX. Assaults, Murder, Manslaughter, etc. 21 X. Wounds and Mechanical Injuries 21 XI. Contused Wounds, etc. 22 XII. Incised Wounds 23 XIII. Gunshot Wounds 24 XIV. Wounds of Various Parts of the Body 26 XV. Detection of Blood-Stains, etc. 30 XVI. Death by Suffocation 34 XVII. Death by Hanging 35 XVIII. Death by Strangulation 35 XIX. Death by Drowning 36 XX. Death from Starvation 38 XXI. Death from Lightning and Electricity 38 XXII. Death from Cold or Heat 39 XXI...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/aids-to-forensic-medicine-and-toxicology-19019/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/aids-to-forensic-medicine-and-toxicology-19019/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/aids-to-forensic-medicine-and-toxicology-19019/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/aids-to-forensic-medicine-and-toxicology-19019/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/aids-to-forensic-medicine-and-toxicology-19019/chapters/1/index.md)