Insanity Considered In Its Medico Legal Relations

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Excerpt from Insanity Considered in Its Medico-Legal Relations Crime cannot be committed unless there is a Mind to will and a Body to execute - Medical Jurisprudence has nothing to do with either Mind or Body if separated - What is Mind - No Direct or Primary Evidence of the Existence Of Mind - Impor tance of the Body - Sensations - Diseased Organs produce Dis. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Question of Insanity: And Its Medico-Legal Relations Considered Upon General Principles A very cursory glance at it, however will be sufficient to satisfy the reader, that it has been put together, not so much with the intention of thor oughly elucidating scientifically or systematically, the different subjects here touched upon and enun ciated, as for the purpose of calling out the medi cal mind of North Carolina upon a subject of the momentous importance of mental medicine. This must be our apology for making public what per haps we ought to have-been more careful to con ceal, our weakness; but with no Ulysses in the field to bend his own bow, some weaker arm from the camp, we thought, should essay the enterprise. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.