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A History Of The Department Of Legal Medicine At Medical College Of Virginia, Mary A. Giunta Jul 1966

A History Of The Department Of Legal Medicine At Medical College Of Virginia, Mary A. Giunta

Master's Theses

Legal medicine can be defined as "the aoience of the application of medical knowledge to the purposes of the law." Therefore, its limits are on the one hand the requirements of the laws and on the other the whole range of medicine, that is to say, anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, medicine, surgery, obstetrics, gynecology, and all the sciences auxiliary thereto, that is, chemistry, physics, botany, et cetera; all lend their aid when necessity arises and in the same case to enable a court of law to arrive at a proper conclusion on a contested question affecting life or property."

With …


World War I: Dissent And Discord In Milwaukee, Mary Antonette Henke Jan 1966

World War I: Dissent And Discord In Milwaukee, Mary Antonette Henke

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Virginia Executive Budget, Charles William Wyatt Iii Jan 1966

The Virginia Executive Budget, Charles William Wyatt Iii

Master's Theses

Virginia, like the other states in our union, was without any set form of budget during its first century of existence. This was partly because there was no definite need for any governmental reform in this area until the twentieth century brought about an expansion of the powers and responsibilities of governments. The states relied on the general property tax for the bulk of their revenue and its return was relatively certain and constant. It enabled a legislature to accurately judge its yield and match this yield to what was needed by an easy adaptation of the rate of taxation. …


Thomas Staples Martin : His Senatorial Career, Ernest Scott Strother Jan 1966

Thomas Staples Martin : His Senatorial Career, Ernest Scott Strother

Master's Theses

The Democratic party and the combined Republican and Readjuster parties were approximately equal in strength in Virginia in the 1880's, the elections being won by majorities or a few thousand votes. By 1890, however, the Democratic party was in command of most branches of' the government and appeared determined to perpetuate itself in power, In the years following 1890 there arose a relatively latent political figure who, through the powerful Democratic organization and with the able assistance of his lieutenants, influenced the political affairs of Virginia to such an extent that opposition offered only token resistance. From the time he …


A Discussion Of The British-Mexican Treaty Of Amity, Commerce And Navigation Of December 26th, 1826, James G. Pappas Jan 1966

A Discussion Of The British-Mexican Treaty Of Amity, Commerce And Navigation Of December 26th, 1826, James G. Pappas

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Methodist Circuit Rider In The Old Northwest, Edmond Thomas Parker Jan 1966

The Methodist Circuit Rider In The Old Northwest, Edmond Thomas Parker

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Background Of The Revolution Of May 25, 1810 At The Port Of Buenos Aires, Mary Robert Reis Jan 1966

The Background Of The Revolution Of May 25, 1810 At The Port Of Buenos Aires, Mary Robert Reis

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


American Literary Magazines And The "New Imperalism" 1893-1898, Norma Stoeffler Jan 1966

American Literary Magazines And The "New Imperalism" 1893-1898, Norma Stoeffler

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Occupation Of Gotland By The Teutonic Knights, 1398-1408, Karl-Ferdinand Schmidt Jan 1966

The Occupation Of Gotland By The Teutonic Knights, 1398-1408, Karl-Ferdinand Schmidt

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Construction Of The Central Railway Of Peru As Reflected In The 1870-1875 Company Letters, Ann Caraher Jan 1966

The Construction Of The Central Railway Of Peru As Reflected In The 1870-1875 Company Letters, Ann Caraher

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Property Ownership In The Writings Of The Sectaries, 1640-1660, Arthur R. Clarke Jan 1966

Property Ownership In The Writings Of The Sectaries, 1640-1660, Arthur R. Clarke

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Potosi, Its Mines And Its Indians, Louis John Casa Jan 1966

Potosi, Its Mines And Its Indians, Louis John Casa

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Tobacco Trade Under The Stuarts, 1603-49, Patrick Thomas Darcy Jan 1966

The Tobacco Trade Under The Stuarts, 1603-49, Patrick Thomas Darcy

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Fur Trade Society In Chicago, Milwaukee, And Green Bay: A Study Of The Transitional Period Of The American Fur Trade, 1815-1838, John Haeger Jan 1966

Fur Trade Society In Chicago, Milwaukee, And Green Bay: A Study Of The Transitional Period Of The American Fur Trade, 1815-1838, John Haeger

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Background And Analysis Of The Railroad And Warehouse Restrictive Sections Of The 1870 Illinois Constitution, Neil Ellsworth Lloyd Jan 1966

A Background And Analysis Of The Railroad And Warehouse Restrictive Sections Of The 1870 Illinois Constitution, Neil Ellsworth Lloyd

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Curriculum Objectives Of The Elizabethan Grammar Schools, Mary Donald Lynch Jan 1966

Curriculum Objectives Of The Elizabethan Grammar Schools, Mary Donald Lynch

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A History Of The First Unitarian Church Of San Jose, California, Debra N. Dietiker Jan 1966

A History Of The First Unitarian Church Of San Jose, California, Debra N. Dietiker

Master's Theses

The history of the First Unitarian Church of San Jose reveals the church as a microcosm in the macrocosm of Unitarianism and Protestantism in the United States during the last century. Certain themes and tensions have established themselves as they have arisen and been repeated in the history of the San Jose church against the background of Unitarianism and Protestantism in San Jose, in California and in the United States.