Text-book of Medical Jurisprudence and Toxicology

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P. Blakiston, Son & Company, 1884 - Evidence (Law) - 606 pages
 

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Page 547 - ... it is not every kind of frantic humour or something unaccountable in a man's actions, that points him out to be such a madman as is to be exempted from punishment: it must be a man that is totally deprived of his understanding and memory, and doth not know what he is doing, no more than an infant, than a brute, or a wild beast...
Page 577 - A SYSTEMATIC HANDBOOK OF VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS ; or, the Quantitative Estimation of Chemical Substances by measure, applied to Liquids, Solids and Gases. By FRANCIS SUTTON, FIC, FCS, Public Analyst for the County of Norfolk.
Page 581 - GENERAL' RECEIPT-BOOK : comprising a copious Veterinary Formulary and Table of Veterinary Materia Medica ; Patent and Proprietary Medicines, Druggists
Page 579 - Edition. For the use of Students and Physicians. By the late Prof. John B. Biddle, MD , Professor of Materia Medica in Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia. The Tenth Edition, thoroughly revised, and in many parts rewritten, by his son.
Page 579 - MEDICINAL PLANTS. A New Illustrated Work, containing full botanical descriptions, with an account of the properties and uses of the principal plants employed in medicine, especial attention being paid to those which are officinal in the British and United States Pharmacopoeias. The plants which supply food and substances required by the sick and convalescent are also included. By R. BENTLEY, FRS, Professor of Botany, King's College, London, and H. TRIMEN, MB, FHS, Department of Botany, British Museum....
Page i - A Text-book of Medical Jurisprudence and Toxicology. By John J. Reese, MD, Professor of Medical Jurisprudence and Toxicology in the Medical Department of the University of Pennsylvania; President of the Medical Jurisprudence Society of Philadelphia; Physician to St.
Page 503 - I mention these instances, that we may be the more " cautious upon trials of offences of this nature, wherein the " court and jury may with so much ease be imposed upon, " without great care and vigilance ; the heinousness of the " offence many times transporting the judge and jury with so " much indignation, that they are overhastily carried to the " conviction of the person accused thereof, by the confident " testimony sometimes of malicious and false witnesses.
Page 582 - How to Work with the Microscope. A Complete Manual of Microscopical Manipulation, containing a Full Description of many New Processes of Investigation, with Directions for Examining Objects Under the Highest Powers, and for Taking Photographs of Microscopic Objects.
Page 580 - Physician's Prescription Book. Containing Lists of Terms, Phrases, Contractions and Abbreviations used in Prescriptions Explanatory Notes, Grammatical Construction of Prescriptions, etc., etc. By Professor Jonathan Pereira, MD Sixteenth Edition.
Page 581 - Druggists' General Receipt Book. Comprising a Copious Veterinary Formulary, Recipes in Patent and Proprietary Medicines, Druggists' Nostrums, etc. ; Perfumery and Cosmetics, Beverages, Dietetic Articles and Condiments, Trade Chemicals, Scientific Processes, and an Appendix of Useful Tables.

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