The People's Pathologist
Before there was CSI, there was Bernard Spilsbury.
Before there was CSI, there was Bernard Spilsbury.
Books mentioned:
鈥� Taylor鈥檚 Principles and Practice of Medical Jurisprudence by Alfred Swaine Taylor
鈥� Busman鈥檚 Honeymoon by Dorothy L. Sayers
鈥� The Poisoned Chocolates Case by Anthony Berkeley
鈥� The Red Thumb Mark by R. Austin Freeman
鈥� The Crippen episode of this podcast
鈥� The Father of Forensics: How Sir Bernard Spilsbury Invented Modern CSI by Colin Evans
鈥� 鈥淭rial Of Thomas Smethurst鈥�, British Medical Journal, August 27, 1859
鈥� 鈥淭he Case of Thomas Smethurst, Convicted of the Crime of Murder鈥�, The Lancet, September 1859
鈥� The Magnificent Spilsbury and the Case of the Brides in the Bath by Jane Robbins
鈥� The ""Brides in the Bath"" episode of this podcast
鈥� Bernard Spilsbury鈥檚 index cards at the Wellcome Collection
鈥� Some Cases of Sir Bernard Spilsbury and Others : Death Under The Microscope by Harold Dearden
鈥� Bernard Spilsbury: His Life and Cases by Douglas G. Browne and E.V. Tullett
鈥� 鈥淭he rise and fall of celebrity pathology鈥� by Ian Burney and Neil Pemberton in the British Medical Journal, December 2010
鈥� 鈥淏ruised Witness: Bernard Spilsbury and the Performance of Early Twentieth-Century English Forensic Pathology鈥� in Medical History, January 2011
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