Medical Jurisprudence, Forensic medicine and Toxicology. Vol. 1 by R. A. Witthaus et al.

have been intoxicated. Face, especially right side, swollen and livid; a little blood had oozed from mouth, nose, and inner angle of each eye. Immediately over (in front of?) larynx and on each side of middle line were marks of irregular outline such as might be caused by pressure of thumb and fingers. Several dark, bruise-like discolorations on flexor surface of each forearm. Hands clinched. Elbows flexed. Discharge of fæces by rectum. Necroscopy: Brain and membranes normal. Hyoid bone and laryngeal cartilages uninjured. Mucous membrane of larynx and trachea congested and covered with frothy mucus. Lungs intensely congested. Several hemorrhages; masses of tissue of each lung, chiefly toward base, were solidified by effused blood. All the heart cavities empty. Stomach normal, empty. No congestion of abdominal viscera.