Forensic Medicine in Western Society: A History

By Katherine D. Watson

Book Overview

The first book of its kind, Forensic Medicine in Western Society: A History provides an overview of the history of forensic medicine in the West from the medieval period to the present day. Taking an international, comparative perspective it shows how medicine has played an active part in shaping legal, political and social change.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415447712
• ISBN13: 9780415447713
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"