Forensics and Fiction: Clever, Intriguing, and Downright Odd Questions from Crime Writers
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How long can someone survive in a cold, damp cave without food or water? How was diphtheria treated in 1886? Can Botox kill? Can DNA be found on a knife years later? How are mummified corpses identified? How long does it take blood to clot when spilled on a tile floor? What happens in death from electrocution? ? As a consultant to many novelists around the world and to the writers of such popular TV shows as Monk, Law & Order, House, and CSI: Miami, D. P. Lyle, M.D., has answered many cool, clever, and oddball questions over the years. Forensics and Fiction: Clever, Intriguing, and Downright Odd Questions from Crime Writers is a collection of the best of these questions. The answers are provided in a concise and entertaining fashion that will keep you wide awake so you can read "just one more."
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0312365519
ISBN13:9780312365516
Release Date:August 2007
Publisher:Minotaur Books
Length:296 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.1" x 8.5"
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