| Administrative History | Matthew Hay (1856-1932), professor of forensic medicine and Medical Officer of Health, Aberdeen |
| Description | Volume I 30 April 1907 - 20 May 1907 Some notes slightly out of order: Anderson seems to have left the left page blank initially and then added further notes later
Lecture I
Summary of course and reading list (including Taylor, Ogston, and Glaister)
Identity of the person, including fingerprints and anthropometry
Lecture II
Classification of fingerprints
Pseudo-hermaphroditism
Identification of sex
Lecture III
Bertillon's method of identification
True hermaphroditism
Identification of age (height, teeth, sexual changes, hair, general appearance of skin)
Eyes
Lecture IV
Tichborne Case, 1873 (rested on identification)
Footprints
Marks upon body
Trades which produce specific marks on body
Scars, including tattoos
Lecture V
Scars:
Traumatic
Pathological
Age of a cicatrix
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Lecture VI
Ossification of skeleton
Signs of death
Identification of dead (skeletal)
Identification of age of dead (skeletal)
Lecture VII
Signs of death
Conditions simulating death
Hypostatic lividity
Rigor mortis
Period of death
Lecture VIII
Putrefaction
Saponification
Lecture IX
Conditions for saponification
Mummification
Conditions modifying putrefaction
Putrefaction in water
Exhumations
Injuries to the person
Lecture X
Assault
Aggravation
Intent
Homicide, and degrees of homicide
Suicide
Injuries to the person from neglect
Injuries to the person from operation of forces
Lecture XI
Starvation
Wounds: incised, punctured, contused, lacerated, gunshot
Lecture XII
Contused wounds
Lacerated wounds
Gunshot wounds: bullet, small shot
Lecture XIII
Examination of firearm
Examination of bullet or pellets
Rupture of internal organs
Fractures and dislocations
Concussion and shock
Degree of danger attaching to injuries
Lecture XIV
Injuries to circulatory system
Injuries to respiratory system
Injuries to digestive system and abdomen
Injuries to genito-urinary system
Lecture XV
Injuries to nervous system
Scalp wounds
Apoplexy
Effusion of blood
Concussion
Injuries to Eye
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