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Handbook of Forensic Toxicology for Medical Examiners by D. K. Molina

Handbook of Forensic Toxicology for Medical Examiners D. K. Molina ebook
Page: 383
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: , 9781420076417
Format: pdf

ϻ�The Poisoner's Handbook focuses on the careers of Manhattan's first professional medical examiner, Dr. Deborah Blum's *The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York*, reviewed & recommended. Norris was a Pennsylvania blueblood who Gettler is known as the father of forensic toxicology in America. Handbook of Forensic Toxicology for Medical Examiners. The book focuses on the pioneering work done by Bellevue hospital and the New York City medical examiner's office to develop forensic toxicology into a reliable investigative tool. Charles Norris, and its first toxicologist, Alexander Gettler, who together developed forensic science in New York City. The heroes of the story are New York City Medical Examiner Charles Norris and forensic chemist Alexander Gettler. Deborah Blum's new history of forensic medicine, The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York, will appeal to true crime buffs and labor historians alike. Of early American forensic medicine. The problem was especially acute in New York, where the position of Chief Medical Examiner was routinely handed out as part of the spoils system to whomever had been a loyal party hack. Foremost among these was Alexander Gettler, a close-mouthed man who loved to sneak away periodically to call his bookie about horse races, but also the greatest forensic toxicologist in America.