T'zu's The Washing Away of Wrongs (Hsi yuan chi lu), printed in 1247, is the oldest extant book on forensic medicine in the world. Written as a guide for magistrates in conducting inquests, the book is a major source on early Chinese knowledge of pathology and morbid anatomy. Includes a lengthy introductory essay by the translator.
- ISBN:
- 9780892648009
- 9780892648009
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Category:
- Forensic medicine
- Format:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
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01-01-1981
- Language:
- English, Chinese
- Publisher:
- The University of Michigan Press
- Country of origin:
- United States
- Pages:
- 200
- Dimensions (mm):
- 229x152x13mm
- Weight:
- 0.31kg
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