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6 produkter
The Killer of Little Shepherds: A True Crime Story and the Birth of Forensic Science
Häftad, 2011
277 kr
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Killer of Little Shepherds
A True Crime Story and the Birth of Forensic Science
E-bok, 2010
221 kr
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Winner of the Gold Dagger Award A fascinating true crime story that details the rise of modern forensics and the development of modern criminal investigation. At the end of the nineteenth century, serial murderer Joseph Vacher terrorized the French countryside, eluding authorities for years, and …
Blood
An Epic History of Medicine and Commerce
E-bok, 2012
171 kr
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Essence and emblem of life--feared, revered, mythologized, and used in magic and medicine from earliest times--human blood is now the center of a huge, secretive, and often dangerous worldwide commerce. It is a commerce whose impact upon humanity rivals that of any other business--millions of lives …
Blood
An Epic History of Medicine and Commerce
Häftad, 2000
356 kr
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The story of blood is a story of transformation, divided into three eras. The first period, from antiquity to the early twentieth century, involves the transformation of blood from a magical substance - the blood of Christ as holy sacrament - to a component of human anatomy, capable of being …
Killer of Little Shepherds
The Case of the French Ripper and the Birth of Forensic Science
E-bok, 2011
121 kr
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At the end of the nineteenth century, serial murderer Joseph Vacher, dubbed "The Killer of Little Shepherds," terrorized the French countryside. He eluded authorities for years-until he ran up against prosecutor Emile Fourquet and Dr. Alexandre Lacassagne, the era''s most renowned criminologist. …
