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Mémoire sur une question anatomique relative à la jurisprudence; dans lequel on établit les principes pour distinguer, à l’inspection d’un corps trouvé pendu, les signes du suicide d’avec ceux de l’assassinat.

Publication Details

Paris: P. G. Cavelier, 1763 CE.

Louis was a pioneer of French medical jurisprudence. Above is a classic discussion on the differential signs of murder and suicide in cases of hanging.

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Entry Number#1730
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/3032
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLmmoire-sur-une-question-anatomique-relative-la-jurisprudence-dans-lequel-on-tablit-les-principes-pour-distinguer-linspection-dun-corps-trouv-pendu-les-signes-du-suicide-davec-ceux-de-lassassinat

Geographic Context

Publication place: Paris