Forensic medicine in Western society : a history /
The first book of its kind, Forensic Medicine in Western Society: A History provides an overview of the history of forensic medicine in the West from the medieval period to the present day. Taking an international, comparative perspective it shows how medicine has played an active part in shaping le...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
Routledge,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The legal inheritance
- Medico-legal practice before the modern period
- Experts and expertise
- Criminal responsibility and the insanity defence
- The medicalization of deviance
- Twentieth-century developments in forensic medicine and science.