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Working stiff : two years, 262 bodies, and the making of a medical examiner / Judy Melinek, M.D. and T.J. Mitchell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Melinek, Judy, author.
- Mitchell, T. J., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Melinek, Judy.
- Forensic pathologists--New York (State)--New York--Biography.
- Forensic pathologists.
- Medical examiners (Law)--New York (State)--New York--Biography.
- Medical examiners (Law).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (258 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2014.
- Summary:
- An engrossing, poignant, humorous and gripping account of the life of a medical examiner - and the secrets a body can reveal. A must for fans of true crime, the best science writing, and behind-the-headlines memoirs.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half title
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- 1. This Can Only End Badly
- 2. They'll Still Be Dead Tomorrow
- 3. See for Yourself
- 4. By Accident
- 5. Poison
- 6. Stinks and Bones
- 7. Death at the Hand of Another
- 8. Not Your Fault
- 9. Misadventures in Medicine
- 10. DM01
- 11. Just as We Feared
- 12. Final Disposition
- Acknowledgements.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-74343-949-0
- OCLC:
- 1039690115
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