The poisoner's handbook /

The poisoner's handbook /

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Tells the story of the dawn of forensic investigation, focusing on a number of cases of death by poisoning as well as accidental death by exposure to deadly chemicals. Examines the pioneering efforts of New York's first medical examiner Charles Norris and his assistant, toxicologist Alexander G...

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Corporate Authors: American Experience Films (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pre), Apograph Productions (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn), Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pbl), WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.) (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn)
Other Authors: Blum, Deborah, 1954- (Commentator, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/cmm), Ferrari, Michelle (Screenwriter, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aus), Platt, Oliver (Narrator, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/nrt), Rapley, Rob (Director, Producer, Screenwriter, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/drt, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pro, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aus)
Format: Unknown
Language:English
Published: [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2014]
Edition:Wide screen
Subjects:
Gettler, Alexander, > 1883-1968
Norris, Charles, > 1867-1935
New York (N.Y.) > Office of Chief Medical Examiner.
Chemistry, Forensic > United States > History > 20th century
Forensic toxicology > New York (State) > New York > History
Medical examiners (Law) > New York (State) > New York > Biography
Poisoning > New York (State) > New York > History
Toxicologists > New York (State) > New York > Biography
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Forensic Toxicology > history
History, 20th Century
Poisoning > history
New York City
Documentaries and Factual Films
Biographical television programs
Documentary television programs
Medical television programs
Nonfiction television programs
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Call Number: DVD29690

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