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100 1 _aAtkinson, Stanley B.
_q(Stanley Bean),
_d1873-1910
245 1 0 _aGolden rules of medical evidence
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _a"Golden Rules" Series. No. 16.
500 _aRelease date is 2022-12-16
508 _aBob Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Golden Rules of Medical Evidence" by Stanley B. Atkinson is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a guide for medical practitioners on how to prepare and present medical evidence in legal settings, specifically in the context of inquests and other judicial proceedings. It emphasizes the importance of accurate observation, clear communication, and the ethical responsibilities of medical witnesses. The content of the book outlines various aspects of giving medical evidence, including the roles of different types of witnesses, the importance of post-mortem examinations, and the proper protocols to follow before and during court appearances. Atkinson discusses the preparation of evidence, the nuances of courtroom testimony, and the necessary precautions in cases of suspicious deaths, including chronic poisoning and suicide. The text also delves into the limitations of medico-legal evidence, helping practitioners navigate the complexities of the legal system while adhering to medical ethical standards. Overall, this book serves as an essential resource for medical professionals involved in forensic medicine, equipping them with the knowledge to effectively contribute to legal proceedings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: John Wright & Co., 1900
653 _aMedical jurisprudence
830 0 _a"Golden Rules" Series. No. 16.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69556
999 _c110339
_d110339