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The Poisoner's Handbook

Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York

The Poisoner's Handbook( 1 customer ratings | )
Author: Blum, Deborah
ISBN:978-1-59420-243-8
Publication Date:Feb 2010
Publisher:Penguin Publishing Group
Imprint:Penguin Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $25.95
Book Description:

Pulitzer Prize-winning science writer Deborah Blum follows New York City's first forensic scientists to discover a fascinating Jazz Age story of chemistry and detection, poison and murder. Deborah Blum, writing with the high style and skill for suspense that is characteristic of the very best mystery fiction, shares the untold story of how poison rocked Jazz Age New York City. In The Poisoner's Handbook Blum draws from highly original research to track the...
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Book Details
Pages:336
Detailed Subjects: Medical / Toxicology
Law / Forensic Science
History / United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (Dc, De, Md, Nj, Ny, Pa)
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.5 x 9.3 x 2.12 Inches
Book Weight:1.2 Pounds



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