Alfred Swaine Taylor, English Toxicologist

Alfred Swaine Taylor (1806-1880) was an English toxicologist and medical writer, who has been called the father of British forensic medicine'. He published textbooks on medical jurisprudence and toxicology, contributed to the Dublin Quarterly Journal and medical periodicals, and edited the Medical Gazette. He appeared as expert witness in several widely-reported murder cases. He died in 1880 at the age of 73

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