SUPERFŒTATION, 247—260 cases of, 261 modern case of, 262 in animals, 266 questions on, 268 circumstances essential to, 269
SURGEONS of London, 3 College of, 54 their Charters, 55—57 military and naval, 56 actions against for _mala praxis_, 88
SURVIVORSHIP, 388 according to the Code Napoleon, 392 case of, chemically determined, III. 25
SUSPENDED animation (_see_ animation), II. 9
SYNCOPE, II. 25 from hemorrhage, II. 26 feigned, II. 360
SYNOPSIS of objects of enquiry in cases of sudden death, III. 1
TANNIN effect of on arsenic tests, II. 248
TESTICLES necessary to puberty, 192 use of, 197 want of, 198 concealed, _ib._ defective, 201—202 wasting of, 202
TESTS, chemical, of arsenic, II. 232 sublimate, II. 267 lead, II. 361 copper, II. 292 nitre, II. 382
TIN and its compounds, II. 202 muriate and oxide of, II. 207 nitrate of, effect on sublimate, II. 272 important use of, II. 290—348 muriate of, poisonous, II. 295
TOBACCO, II. 414 essential oil of, II. 416 prejudices against, II. 415—416 poisoning by, II. 418 injection of, dangerous, II. _ib._ physiological action of, II. 419 difference between the essential oil and infusion of, II. 420 abuse of, II. 88 poison, II. 203—207
TRAVERSE, right of, in lunacy, 296 by idiot in person, 297 by lunatic, by attorney, _ib._
TREATMENT of persons poisoned by opium, II. 390
TRIUMPH, H. M. S., case on board, II. 460
TURNER and family, case of, II. 216—250—III. 94
TYPHUS, generation of, 98 causes of, 123 danger of in populous places, 352
URINE, vomiting, feigned, 365 bloody, feigned, _ib._ incontinence of, feigned, 366
UTERUS examination of the, III. 67 absence of, 192—212 imperforate, 212 polypus in, 213 during gestation, 231 gravid, examination of, 237 double, 265 prolapsus of, 287 necessity of inspecting in doubtful cases of sudden death, II. 181
VAGINA, adhesions in, 206 imperforate, _ib._ obstructed, _ib._ malformation of, 207 double, 265—266 state of in virgins, 431 poison introduced into, II. 221 examination of the, III. 72
VAPOURS, mercurial, II. 458 noxious, III. 36
VEGETABLE fermentation, a source of nuisance, 332—345 poisons, II. 138—182—366
VESALIUS, a Spanish physician, case of, II. 6
VILLOUS coat of the stomach, separation of, II. 163
VINEGAR, action of on opium, II. 392 on prussic acid, II. 406