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The Father of Forensics: The Groundbreaking Cases of Sir Bernard Spilsbury, and the Beginnings of Modern CSI

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The Father of Forensics: The Groundbreaking Cases of Sir Bernard Spilsbury, and the Beginnings of Modern CSI

by Colin Evans, Jarrett Hallcox (Foreword by), Amy Welch (Foreword by)

About this title: Before there was "CSI," there was one man who saw beyond the crime--and into the future of forensic science. "The Father of Forensics" chronicles the story of Bernard Spilsbury, who single-handedly brought criminal investigation into the modern age.

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Apr 28, 2009
By Nick, Jamaica Plain, MA

"Great description of cases investigated by one of the world's first forensic scientists"

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By Dr, The United States

"Great look at forensic medicine in the early days"

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"This was a really fascinating book. If you like crime dramas on TV, you'll enjoy this book. It's a really interesting history."

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Sep 21, 2008
By Laurel, Austin, TX

"Although I was an anthropology major, I knew nothing about Spilsbury or the history of forensic science. This was a real learning experience for me, and I felt worth my time. I'd definitely recommend it to anyone interested in turn of the 20th century crime or forensic history."

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