The Washing Away of Wrongs
Forensic Medicine in Thirteenth-Century China
Ranked #81 in Forensic Medicine
T'zu's The Washing Away of Wrongs (Hsi y an chi lu), printed in 1247, is the oldest extant book on forensic medicine in the world. Written as a guide for magistrates in conducting inquests, the book is a major source on early Chinese knowledge of pathology and morbid anatomy. Includes a lengthy introductory essay by the translator. less
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