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Golden Rules of Medical Evidence · Stanley B. Atkinson — chapter 2 of 15 · ~175 words · public domain

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— in court after being sworn, 30

— in court before being sworn, 28

Examination of the dead, 21

— of the living and the dying, 18

— of the living, dying, and dead, 17

Expert witnesses, 9

Fees, the rules as to, 39

Hearsay testimony, when receivable, 50

Limitations imposed by inadequacy of knowledge, 46

Limitations to medico-legal evidence, 45

Living and dying, the examination of, 18

Manner, the, of giving medical evidence, 30

Matter, the, to be given in medical evidence, 33

Medical certificates, when not to be given, 11

— evidence, the manner of giving, 30

— — the matter to be given, 33

Medico-legal report, the manner of, 24

— — the matter of, 26

Neuromuscular action and sudden death, 49

Post-mortem evidence, limitations of, 47

Precautions under suspicious circumstances, 52

Preparation of evidence, 14

Preparing and giving evidence, 10

Respiration preceding sudden death, 48

Rules as to fees, 39

— of evidence, limitations imposed by, 45

Slow poisoning, if suspected, how to act, 52

Stepping stones of medical evidence, 57

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