Bodies of Evidence: Medicine and the Politics of the English Inquest, 1830-1926
- ISBN-10
- 080186240X
- ISBN-13
- 9780801862403
- Series
- Bodies of Evidence
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 245
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000-01-21
- Publisher
- JHU Press
- Author
- Ian Burney
Description
The mere fact of its having survived from at least the twelfth century (some claimed for it an earlier, Saxon pedigree) lent the inquest the trappings of an exemplary embodiment of the 'genius of English reform.'"—from Bodies of Evidence
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