Medical jurisprudence / by Alfred Swaine Taylor.

Date:
1861
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    0-lG VIBICES. WOUNDS. of infanticide, 413 ; in mon- strosity, 603 ; iu legitimacy, 613. Vibices, nature of, 236. Vinegar, poisoning by, 62. Violation (see Eai'e), 684. Virginity, signs of, 698. Virility, proofs of, 659, 665. Vitriol, oil of, poisoning by (see SuLPiinRic Acid), 41; blue, poisoning by, 141 ; white, 157; green, 161. Wadding, vi-ounds from, 387. Walters, case of, 493. Warman, Reg. v., 216. Warner, Dr., case of, 209. Water, poisoned by lead, 139. Weapons, whether used in pro- ducing wounds, 241; the use of several, 260; circumstan- tial evidence regarding the discovery of, 265; blood and hair on, 269 ; examination of, 299. Weeks, Reg. v., 539. West, case of, 416, 616. Westwood, case of, 399, 538. White, Reg. v., 167. White precipitate, ])oisoning by, 127; lead, 136; vitriol, 157. White hellebore, 171. Wills of the insane, law regard- ing, 869 ; i>roofs of eccen- tricity in, 873; made in de- lirium, 871; in senile dc- nienfia, 876 ; in extremis, 877 ; made in drunkenness, 91.3. Wiiisloir, disc of. 22, 151. HW, ca.se of, 216. 49;'). H W/mf/H, case of, 564. Wooler, case of. 21, 78, 90. Wounds, definition of, medical and legal, 213; dangerous to life. 217; producing grievous bodily liarm, 221; examination of, 223; in the living and dead, 225; with- out ha;morrhage, 228; pro- duced by weapons, 241; incised, and punctured, 242; made by glass, 243; lacera- ted and contused, 244; from blows or falls, 245; homici- dal and suicidal, 249; evi- dence from situation, 250; nature and extent, 252; direction and shape of, 254; produced at ditterent times. 260; circumstantial evidence in, 261; foi'eign substances in, 270; self-inflicted, or im- puted homicidal, 278; direct cause of death, 284; fatal from hremorrhage, 285; me- chanical injury, or shock, 288; death from latent dis- ease in cases of, 30S; which of two caused death, 310: the indirect cause of death, 312; death from slight wounds, oil; fatid after long periods. 313; secondary causes ot death from, 314; fauil from unskilful treatment. 315; fiital from imprudence. 317: from unhealthy state of body. 315; acceleration of dc.iih from. 318; tetanus following. 320; fatal, from surgical oper- ations, 321; fatjil. from ery- sipelas, or delirium iromens, 3:^3; cicatrization of. 324; volition and locomotion after severe, 330; of the he.id, 330. 338; of the face, 347; the jpine and spinal maixow, 350; the chest, 351; the heart, 354; of arteries and veins, 356; of the diaphr.igni. 358; of the abdomen. 3.i9; of the liver, gall-bladder, and spleen. 361; of the in- testines and stomach. 36.''; of the bladder. 364; of i! e