Atlas of legal medicine (1898) by Dr. Eduard Ritter von Hofmann with illustrations by A. Schmitson

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Suicide by a Shot with a Hunting-rifle and “Spreading Cartridge” (Stauchpatrone)


Suicide by Hanging; Suspension of the Body for Several Days; Peculiar Distrubution of the Hypostases


Murder Produced with a Fascine-knife


Newly Born Child Killed by Having Its Throat Cut and by being Strangled


Numerous Punctured Wounds of the Stomach Produced with a Conical-shaped Instrument


Fungus- (Algae-) formation on a Cadaver found in Water, two weeks


four weeks


Suffocation by a Portion of the Membranes


Burns Produced by Flames


Left Hand of a Drowned Person whose Body had Remained in Running Water for Several Weeks


Lower Extremity of a Newly Born Child which Remained Several Months in Running Water; Formation of Adipocere


Mummified Cadaver


Carbonic-oxid Poisoning (Charcoal-fumes)


Suicide through Stabbing


Suicide by Hanging with an Old Rope Wound Five Times about the Neck


Suicide by Cutting the Throat


Suicide by Hanging with a Double Rope. Asymmetric Position of the Noose


Suicide by Hanging


Murder the Result of Various Injuries Inflicted with Different Instruments

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