WACHHOLZ Leon, Prof. Dr., director of the Department of Forensic Medicine at Jagiellonian University and forensic expert.
FORENSIC MEDICINE
Based on the new Polish legislation
With 22 figures in the text and 42 figures on 8 plates.
Third edition completely rewritten
Krakow 1925, Gebethner and Wolff, pp.XI, [1] 553, 8 k.tab. illustr., illustr. in text, format 15x23 cm
Leon Jan Wachholz (born June 20, 1867 in Krakow, died December 1, 1942 in Krakow) - Polish forensic physician, one of the most prominent Polish representatives of this field in the 20th century, author of the first modern textbooks on forensic medicine (the first edition in 1899 already included information on dactyloscopy and its importance in the identification of persons), as well as on forensic psychopathology and autopsy techniques, which for years served students, doctors and lawyers.
HARDCOVER HALF LEATHER CONTEMPORARY STYLIZED TO THE ERA, CONVEX SCROLLS ON THE SPINE, EMBOSSING AND GILDING, DECORATIVE HAND-DYED MARBLED PAPER ON THE COVERS. CARD TRIMS STAINED.
DB condition/ missing pp.1-2 [beginning of introduction], boards somewhat tired, with pencil scribbles on reverses