The Anatomy of Suicide
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The Anatomy of Suicide

By Forbes Winslow
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  • THE ANATOMY OF SUICIDE:
    • PREFACE.
    • CONTENTS.
    • ERRATA.
    • CHAPTER I. SUICIDES OF THE ANCIENTS.—ANCIENT LAWS AND OPINIONS ON THE SUBJECT OF SUICIDE.
    • CHAPTER II. WRITERS IN DEFENCE OF SUICIDE.
    • CHAPTER III. SUICIDE A CRIME AGAINST GOD AND MAN.—IT IS NOT AN ACT OF COURAGE.
    • CHAPTER IV. ON THE INFLUENCE OF CERTAIN MENTAL STATES IN INDUCING THE DISPOSITION TO SUICIDE.
    • CHAPTER V. IMITATIVE, OR EPIDEMIC SUICIDE.
    • CHAPTER VI. SUICIDE FROM FASCINATION.
    • CHAPTER VII. OF THE ENTHUSIASM AND MENTAL IRRITABILITY WHICH, IF ENCOURAGED, WOULD LEAD TO SUICIDE.
    • CHAPTER VIII. PHYSICAL CAUSES OF SUICIDE.
    • CHAPTER IX. MORAL TREATMENT OF SUICIDAL MANIA.
    • CHAPTER X. PHYSICAL TREATMENT OF THE SUICIDAL DISPOSITION.
    • CHAPTER XI. IS THE ACT OF SUICIDE THE RESULT OF INSANITY?
    • CHAPTER XII. SUICIDE IN CONNEXION WITH MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE.
    • CHAPTER XIII. STATISTICS OF SUICIDE.
    • CHAPTER XIV. APPEARANCES PRESENTED AFTER DEATH IN THOSE WHO HAVE COMMITTED SUICIDE.
    • CHAPTER XV. SINGULAR CASES OF SUICIDE.
    • CHAPTER XVI. CAN SUICIDE BE PREVENTED BY LEGISLATIVE ENACTMENTS?—INFLUENCE OF MORAL INSTRUCTION.—CONCLUSION.
    • FOOTNOTES:
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