Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso de Especialização
Marcas de um crime: infanticídio, corpo feminino e medicina legal (Rio Grande do Sul, 1891-1915)
Fecha
2011-12-29Autor
Ciochetto, Paula Ribeiro
Institución
Resumen
This research intends to present, through the analysis of criminal cases of infanticide that occurred in Rio Grande do Sul, between the years of 1891 and 1915, how forensic medicine investigated the body of women accused of committing such a criminal act. It will address the development of women's medicine - obstetrics and gynecology, the inclusion of medicine in the judiciary and the pursuit of "scientific truth".