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Post-mortem pathology : a manual of post-mortem examinations and the interpretations to be drawn therefrom a practical treatise for students and practitioners / by Henry W. Cattell.

The fallibility of the senses: above, justice, fame and deceit; below, doctors conducting an autopsy on a cadaver, surrounded by onlookers. Engraving, 1692.

Practisches Handbuch der gerichtlichen Medicin : nach eigenen Erfahrungen / von Johann Ludwig Casper.

Doctors investigate a fake suicide. Colour process print by Bertin after J-A. Faivre, c. 1900.

Royal Liverpool University Hospital: a pathologist cutting open a body in the mortuary. Drawing by Julia Midgley, 1998.

Post-mortem of a woman. Gouache painting, after a fifteenth-century manuscript illustration.

A motley crew surround a dead man who is being administered a late enema. Lithograph by Lemoine, c. 1900.

La faune des cadavres : application de l'entomologie à la médecine légale / par P. Mégnin.

Pathologisch-anatomische Diagnostik : nebst Anleitung zur Ausführung von Obductionen sowie von pathologisch-histologischen Untersuchungen / von Johannes Orth.

De l'examen et de l'ouverture des cadavres, sous le rapport médico-légal : thèse soutenue publiquement à la Faculté de médecine de Montpellier, en présence des juges du concours, le 21 février 1835 / par E. René.

What to observe at the bed-side and after death in medical cases / published under the authority of the London Medical Society of Observation.

Beatty, Sir William (1773?-1842), surgeon

Autopsy: emergency room. Part 1, Minutes from death.

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Pathologisch-anatomische Diagnostik : nebst Anleitung zur Ausführung von Obductionen sowie von pathologisch-histologischen Untersuchungen / von Johannes Orth.

De l'examen et de l'ouverture des cadavres, sous le rapport médico-légal : thèse soutenue publiquement à la Faculté de médecine de Montpellier, en présence des juges du concours, le 21 février 1835 / par E. René.

What to observe at the bed-side and after death in medical cases / published under the authority of the London Medical Society of Observation.

Beatty, Sir William (1773?-1842), surgeon

Autopsy: emergency room. Part 1, Minutes from death.