An Essay On The Signs Of Murder In New Born Children (1813)

by Christopher Johnson

Book Overview

""An Essay On The Signs Of Murder In New Born Children"" is a book written in 1813 by Paul-Augustin-Olivier Mahon. The book explores the various signs and symptoms that may indicate the murder of a newborn child. Mahon delves into the physical and medical evidence that may be present in such cases, including bruises, cuts, and other injuries. He also examines the psychological factors that may lead to infanticide, such as poverty, shame, and mental illness. The book is a seminal work in the field of forensic medicine and has been used as a reference by legal and medical professionals for over two centuries. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of criminal justice or the study of human behavior.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166440311
• ISBN13: 9781166440312
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"