title: On the prehistory of the German Society of Legal Medicine.
abstract: The paper gives a review on the foundation of local associations of legal medicine and their journals at the beginning and in the mid of the 19th century in Germany before the German Society of Legal Medicine was founded.
authors.affiliation: Kraepelinstr. 8, 66424 Homburg-Saar, Germany.
authors.forename: Hans-Joachim
authors.initials: HJ
authors.lastname: Wagner
mesh_terms: D005554:Forensic Medicine / Q000266:history*; D005858:Germany; D049670:History, 17th Century; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D012955:Societies, Medical / Q000266:history*