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The Poisoner's Handbook

Learn about the birth of forensics and its connection to poisonings with Deborah Blum.

Aired 06/24/2010 | Rating TV-G

University Place

The Poisoner's Handbook

Special | 46m 52sVideo has Closed Captions

Learn about the birth of forensics and its connection to poisonings with Deborah Blum.

Deborah Blum, Professor, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, UW-Madison. Deborah Blum delves into the birth of forensic medicine and poisoning murders in her latest non-fiction book, "The Poisoner's Handbook," set in jazz-age New York City.

Aired 06/24/2010 | Rating TV-G

University Place is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

University Place is made possible by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

University Place

The Poisoner's Handbook

Special | 46m 52sVideo has Closed Captions

Deborah Blum, Professor, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, UW-Madison. Deborah Blum delves into the birth of forensic medicine and poisoning murders in her latest non-fiction book, "The Poisoner's Handbook," set in jazz-age New York City.

Aired 06/24/2010 | Rating TV-G

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