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Episode Details: The Poisoner's Handbook
The Poisoner's Handbook
Series: American Experience
Season: Season 26
Episode Number: 1
Air Date:
Duration: 55 min
The story of New York City's first medical examiner, Charles Norris (1867-1935), and his chief toxicologist, Alexander Gettler (1883-1968), who pioneered the use of forensic science to explain violent and suspicious deaths. Included are remarks from renowned medical examiners Marcella Fierro and Michael Baden and author Deborah Blum ("The Poisoner's Handbook"). Oliver Platt narrates.
Cast and Guests
Deborah Blum
Production Consultant
Deborah Blum
Book
Oliver Platt
Narrator (voice)Streaming Platforms for American Experience
