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The inheritor's powder: a tale of arsenic, murder, and the new forensic science
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New York : W. W. Norton & Company, 2013.
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viii, 278 pages ; 24 cm
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364.1523 H491 2013
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364.1523 H491 2013
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The story behind how an infamous 19th century murder investigation changed forever the way poisoners (particularly arsenic poisoners) were brought to justice.

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First American edition.
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English
ISBN:
9780393239713, 0393239713

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
The story behind how an infamous 19th century murder investigation changed forever the way poisoners (particularly arsenic poisoners) were brought to justice.
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Hempel, S. (2013). The inheritor's powder: a tale of arsenic, murder, and the new forensic science. First American edition. New York, W. W. Norton & Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Hempel, Sandra. 2013. The Inheritor's Powder: A Tale of Arsenic, Murder, and the New Forensic Science. New York, W. W. Norton & Company.

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Hempel, Sandra, The Inheritor's Powder: A Tale of Arsenic, Murder, and the New Forensic Science. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 2013.

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Hempel, Sandra. The Inheritor's Powder: A Tale of Arsenic, Murder, and the New Forensic Science. First American edition. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 2013.

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