单词 | forensic medicine |
释义 | > as lemmasforensic medicine forensic medicine n. the provision of evidence and testimony by a physician or surgeon in legal proceedings; the application of medical knowledge to legal proceedings and the investigation of crime; the branch of medicine dealing with this. [Compare post-classical Latin medicina forensis (1704 or earlier), German gerichtliche Arzneywissenschaft (1749 or earlier).] ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > art or science of medicine > [noun] > forensic medicine forensic medicine1785 medical jurisprudence1788 1785 Eng. Rev. Jan. 31 Every friend of humanity will rejoice at finding this most interesting topic [sc. signs of murder in bastard children] of forensic medicine discussed by a writer so well qualified both by anatomical skill, and experience in midwifery. 1817 J. B. Beck Inaug. Diss. Infanticide 50 Even Zacchias, who may justly be styled the father of Forensic Medicine, passes over it in silence. 1967 R. Rendell Wolf to Slaughter (1970) v. 49 He used his library tickets for works on psychology and forensic medicine. 2006 Independent 14 Feb. 18/2 Philippe Charlier, a celebrated French specialist in forensic medicine, intends to analyse fragments of bone and skin reputed to have survived Joan's burning at the stake in May 1431. < as lemmas |
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