Medical jurisprudence, forensic medicine and toxicology . slightly ecchy-mosed along edges; some infiltration of blood in connective tissue be-neath the cord; some tearing of Bofi parts; laryngeal cartilage dis-placed. Brain and membranes congested. Right cavities of heartdistended with dark blood. Trachea congested. 10. Hurpy: Ann. dHygi&ne, 1881, vi., pp. 359-367, with illustra-tion.—Woman, age 77. suicided by hanging in the following way: a 762 HANGING—LAMB. short cord was fastened by one end to a table leg; the other end wasaround her neck; she lay on the floor, face downward, clothing not
Medical jurisprudence, forensic medicine and toxicology . slightly ecchy-mosed along edges; some infiltration of blood in connective tissue be-neath the cord; some tearing of Bofi parts; laryngeal cartilage dis-placed. Brain and membranes congested. Right cavities of heartdistended with dark blood. Trachea congested. 10. Hurpy: Ann. dHygi&ne, 1881, vi., pp. 359-367, with illustra-tion.—Woman, age 77. suicided by hanging in the following way: a 762 HANGING—LAMB. short cord was fastened by one end to a table leg; the other end wasaround her neck; she lay on the floor, face downward, clothing notdisordered. The brain was congested; lungs congested and emphysema-tous; left side of heart empty (see Fig. 23). 11. Champouillon : Same journal, 1876, xlvi., p. 129.—Man, age62 ; first tried to suffocate himself with charcoal smoke and then hunghimself, but the rope broke and the body fell. He lived two days. 12. Pellier: Lyon thesis, 1883, No. 188, p. 72.—Boy, age 16, hunghimself; rope broke; he was resuscitated; reddish circular furrow on. Fig. 23.—Suicide. The cord on the neck is 44 cent, from the cord on the table leg; vertexof head 30 cent, from table leg. Case reported by Hurpy (see p. 717, Case 10). neck, not like parchment; he had erection and ejaculation; buzzing inhis ears and flashes before his eyes. 13. Lacassagne: Pellier thesis (supra), p. 71.—Man; hung him-self; was cut down and sent to hospital; was aphonic for four days;then a severe bronchitis set in, and at the end of a week a gangrenousexpectoration. The mark of the cord lasted fifteen days. 14. Maschka: Archiv. deVanthrop. crim., Paris, 1886, i., pp. 351-356.—Man, age about 60, found dead under a tree in the woods nearPrague. No sign of violence. A cord thick as a sugar-loaf aroundthe neck; another cord attached to a branch of the tree. There was atfirst a strong suspicion of violence, but the conclusion reached was thathe had hung himself and that the body had fallen from breaking ofthe cord
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