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Example sentences for "post mortem"

  • In some cases of sudden death nothing has been found post mortem, even when the autopsy has been made by skilled observers, and the brain and cord have been submitted to microscopical examination.

  • Post mortem, bright red patches are found on the skin surface, and the blood remains fluid for long.

  • From what Mr. Scarth told me I took measures for a post mortem examination.

  • Dove came afterwards to my house, and said he thought she would not recover, and that he should object to a post mortem examination.

  • Next day I made a post mortem examination with Mr. Norblad and Mr. Pickering.

  • No suspicions were excited; or, had they led to any post mortem examination, no trace of the terrific preparation's effects could have been detected.

  • Women more especially were believed to be gifted with this post mortem faculty of moving their jaw-bones very loudly.

  • I have seen an example (as I cannot but suppose) of this sequence of morbid events; the evidence appears sufficiently complete, although I was unable to obtain a post mortem examination: W.

  • He remained deeply comatose, and died the next morning; no post mortem could be obtained.

  • Mr. Moore, in his Post Mortem on the Marlboro Association, very delicately observes that "the failure of the experiment may be traced to the fact that the minds of its originators were not homogeneous.

  • The better to elucidate the nature of this dire malady, we shall now give from our records some cases of fatal termination, and add an account of the appearances on post mortem examination of these same subjects.

  • And may in Berks and Lancaster Counties order a post mortem (Bright Pen.

  • Post mortem in both showed the trachea to contain frothy and sooty mucus.

  • These statements were completely disproved by the post mortem examinations.

  • He then departed, but, returning to Rugeley after a brief interval, declared his intention to have a post mortem examination.

  • After the post mortem examination it was thought right to hold a coroner’s inquest.

  • The belief of the Chinese in post mortem punishments comes from Buddhism.

  • In the cases referred to above it is not expressly said that the post mortem punishment of the thief is inflicted by a god.

  • It especially forces itself upon a mind which has no idea of a hell with post mortem punishments for the wicked.

  • In post mortem experience I was a novice.

  • Post mortem examination, in such cases, reveals a highly-congested state of the liver and spleen.

  • On making a post mortem examination, about half a bushel of partly-masticated foxgrass was found in the paunch, and the manyplus was distended beyond its physiological capacity.

  • By post mortem examinations, it has been ascertained that condensation of the substance of the brain does exist in cases of severe concussion.

  • In a Chancery Inquisition, post mortem, taken 31st May, 10 Henry VII.

  • And again, in a later Inquisition, post mortem, 13 Henry VII.

  • In Part Two I have attempted to build up a true, safe induction in the candid, unprejudiced spirit of a coroner called upon to hold a post mortem.


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