LoginAmerican Experience: Poisoner's Handbook - Region 1
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2014 Films: Best to Worst
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In the early 20th century*the average American medicine cabinet was a would-be poisoner's treasure chest. There was radioactive radium in health tonics*thallium in depilatory creams*and morphine in teething medicine and potassium cyanide in cleaning supplies. While the tools of the murderer's trade multiplied as the pace of industrial innovation increased*the scientific knowledge (and the political will) to detect and prevent the crimes lagged behind. All this changed in 1918*when New York City hired its first scientifically trained medical examiner Charles Norris. Over the course of a decade and a half*Norris and his extraordin
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Manufacturer: Pbs (Direct)
Release date: 4 February 2014
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0841887020404 UPC: 841887020404
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Release date: 4 February 2014
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0841887020404 UPC: 841887020404
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