Bodies of Evidence
Subtitle: Medicine and the Politics of the English Inquest, 1830-1926
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: December 29, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9780801862403
Subjects: Forensic Medicine; History of medicine; c 1800 to c 1900; c 1900 - c 1914; Medical; Medicine (Specific Aspects); Medical / Nursing; England; Forensic Science; Medical / History; 19th century; 20th century; Great Britain; History; Medical jurisprudence; Medical laws and legislation
First sentence: On 10 September 1830, two taverns in the vicinity of London's Clerkenwell Green served as outposts for rival candidates in an election that the leading radical politician Henry Hunt professed "more important than that [for] members of Parliament."