Legal Definition and Related Resources of Medical Jurisprudence

forensic medicine , that is, the science which applies principles and practises of different branches of medicine to the purpose of the law to enable a court of law to arrive at a proper conclusion on a contested question affecting life or property .

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Further Reading

C. C. Malik, A Short Textbook of Medical Jurisprudence (1985); C. Wecht, ed., Legal Medicine (1987).

forensic medicine.