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James Carson (physician)

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In 1808 Carson came prominently before the public with the case of Charles Angus, a Liverpool chemist, charged with the murder of Margaret Burns, an alleged poisoning. At the trial held at Lancaster assizes on 2 September that year Carson on Angus's behalf maintained his own opinion as to the cause
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Remarks on a late Publication entitled "A Vindication of the Opinions delivered in Evidence by the Medical Witnesses for the Crown on a late Trial at Lancaster,"
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A Letter to the Members of Parliament on the Address of the Inhabitants of Newfoundland to the Prince Regent
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Carson remained at Liverpool, and subsequently held several posts there. He was elected a fellow of the
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cx. 29–44). In later development of ideas in it, Carson attempted a surgical treatment for
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of death, against that of the four medical witnesses called for the Crown, among whom was
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Carson was originally educated for the ministry, but attended medical classes at the
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Some angry pamphleteering followed the Angus case, and Carson defended himself in
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James Carson's discussion of an attempt to perform an artificial
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An Enquiry into the Causes of the Motion of the Blood
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A New Method of slaughtering Animals for Human Food
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Stephen, Leslie
"Carson, James" 
Dictionary of National Biography



Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
doi
10.1093/ref:odnb/4776
UK public library membership
"Two forgotten pioneers. James Carson and George Bodington"
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