Autopsy: The Memoirs of Milton Helpern, the World's Greatest Medical Detective
by Milton Helpern; Bernard Knight
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/fine
- ISBN 10
- 0312062117
- ISBN 13
- 9780312062118
- Seller
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Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1977. Later printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Fine in fine dust jacket. Hardcover. 272 pp. (with index). In this personal memoir, former NYC Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Milton Helpern gives insight into being an expert medical witness, and recalls his work on notorious criminal cases (including a confrontation with famous attorney F. Lee Bailey). He discusses forensic oversights that can lead to detectives arresting the wrong person, his philosophies about death, and what he looks for during autopsies.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E28146
- Title
- Autopsy: The Memoirs of Milton Helpern, the World's Greatest Medical Detective
- Author
- Milton Helpern; Bernard Knight
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later printing
- ISBN 10
- 0312062117
- ISBN 13
- 9780312062118
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- Forensics, medicine, autopsy, crime, memoirs, autobiographies, forensic pathology
- Bookseller catalogs
- True Crime;
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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