Medicine and Justice: Medico-Legal Practice in England and Wales, 1700–1914
Author:   Katherine Watson
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781472454126


Pages:   312
Publication Date:   09 December 2019
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Katherine Watson
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781472454126


ISBN 10:   147245412
Pages:   312
Publication Date:   09 December 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. Introduction: the medico-legal landscape; 2. Medical education and forensic medicine; 3. Locating patterns of medico-legal provision; 4. Infant murder in medico-legal practice; 5. Crime (scene) investigation: expertise in action; 6. Conclusion: medicine and justice

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Katherine D. Watson is a Reader in History at Oxford Brookes University and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. Her research interests focus on areas where medicine, crime and the law intersect, including the history of infanticide and crimes against children, forensic medicine and science, and an unusual form of assault known as vitriol throwing. She is the author of Poisoned Lives: English Poisoners and their Victims (2004) and Forensic Medicine in Western Society: A History (2011).

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