Yale University Law School - Yale Law Reporter Yearbook (New Haven, CT)

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mi 1'l ElQfU'lLiQFF?LEo . IVCTK7' EEAIDY. Medical Jurispratlaige of insanity. AN AID T0 THE LAWYER AND PHYSICIAN. Dl:'VOTl:'D T0 .-I COA'.S'l!2l:'A'.eI YYOA' U! 7'lll:' l.l:'I,'.-Il. l1'l:'l,.-l- 7'l0A'.S' 011' 7'llE l.'l'.S'.'l.'l'l1'. IQSX' ETIDVVJXIQIJ C. NIANN, BI. IJ., Autlnu- qf' A Manual QI' lwyclroloyiml .llvrli1inr'. Treating of the Legal linaetmnnts in reference to the insane, of insanity in general, of the various forms of insanit and of the diagnosis of insanity ill 1'el:lti0ll to civil :lllll l'I'i lllillillyllctti. The phenomena of insanity in its various forms, the effect of mental disease on the power ofthe mind, the psychological relations of mental disease, are all set forth with clcarness. The ezipneity and incapacity for the lll3lllllg'Clll0llt of afthirs is clearly and strongly dwelt upon. The duties of medical witnesses, the legal relations of illCbl'i2li0S and the citation of cases are all carefully considered. The frequency with which insanity is pleaded in defense of crime, the magni- tude of its consequences to the parties concerned, and the pf-rplexity in which the discussions it occasions involves the minds of judges and jurors are sufhcient reasons why this work should be in the library of every lawyer, and also of every physician, who may at any time he called upon to testify in cases of insan- ity or doubtful mental condition. CCUNTENTS. CHAP. ' CllAl'. 1 General Considerations on medical II An attempt to codify the common gurisprudence of insanity. law relating to the disease of Q Mor id sexual perversions as related inebriety, from a clinical, scien- to insanity. tific, and forensic standpoint. 3 The amount of evidence necessary 12 The medico-legal relations and sig- for an acckpittal where mental nificance of spinal concussion disease is t e defense. and injury: railway injuries. 4 judicial opinions in cases of note, 13 The psychology of crime. where insanity was the defense, 14 The psychological aspect of the etc. trial of Edward Newton Rowell, 5 Legal relations of idiocy and inthe- at Batavia, New York. cilityg dementia: delusional in- I5 The psychologsiycal astgct of the case sanity: melancholiag moral or of ,ucille se11lt udley. emotional insanity, etc. 16 Psychological asrpeets uf three cases 6 Aid to the lawyer in arriving at a 1 of infantici e, considered in judgment as to sanity or msan- their relations to forensic medi- ity, in cases where insanity is eine. alleged as a defense, etc. I7 A psychological view of the case of 7 Expert testimony and the functions C arles 'uiteau. of experts in insanity, etc. 18 Personal identity in murder cases. 8 Mental responsibility in criminal 19 Imbibition of poisons. cases, etc. 20 Circunistantia evidence in poison- 9 The legal relations of states of un- ing cases. consciousnessg soxnnambulism 5 zo The psychological aspect of the case catalepsyg epilepsyg hypnotism. ofl rendergast.,w ioassassinatccl 10 The mcdieo-legal relations of inc- Mayor Harrison of Chicago. hriates, or medical jurispru- I dence of the disease of inebriety. It is a handsome volume hound. in full sheep, price 3134.00 net, or 3144.25 delivered. Sent to any address 011 rervzjtl of Mc jrrzku, by the publisher. . MATTHEW BENDER. Law Bookseller and Puhlisher, 511 and 513 BROADWAY, .filLB.AJV'Y', JV. Y.

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