Article ID: CBB000044840

Medicine, property, and the law in Britain, 1800-1914 (1988)

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Description “A study of the changes in the forensic work of medical men not only illustrates how definitions of property widened during the 19th century, but offers a further explanation of the professions rapid rise to social esteem.”


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Authors & Contributors
Forbes, Thomas Rogers
Gates, Barbara T.
Cawthon, Elisabeth A.
Burney, Ian Adnan
Ward, J.
Vinten-Johansen, Peter
Concepts
Forensic medicine
Suicide
Pediatrics
Medicine
Anesthesia
Biographies
Time Periods
19th century
Places
British Isles
Great Britain
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