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Bateson, John, 1951-
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Forensic sciences -- California -- Marin County.
Coroners -- California -- Marin County -- Biography.
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Bateson, John, 1951-
Forensic sciences -- California -- Marin County.
Coroners -- California -- Marin County -- Biography.
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The
education
of a
coroner
:
lessons
in
investigating
death
/ John Bateson.
by
Bateson, John, 1951-
Scribner, 2017.
Call #:
614.1092 B329e
Subjects
Forensic sciences -- California -- Marin County.
Coroners -- California -- Marin County -- Biography.
ISBN:
9781501168222 (hc.)
Edition:
1st Scribner hardcover ed.
Description:
x, 358 p., 8 unnumbered pages of plates : col. ill.; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-358).
Contents:
First blush -- Baptism by fire -- The barbecue murders -- 14K3, 10-49, 10-55 -- At the scene -- The overdose that wasn't --
Investigating
homicides -- The trailside killer -- Inside San Quentin -- An unnecessary
death
--
Investigating
suicides -- The bridge -- The German tourist --
Investigating
the unusual -- Bones and a frozen infant --
Investigating
abuse -- Remembrances of October -- Cases in the news -- The Mitchell brothers -- Notes and notifications -- Power struggles -- A supervisor's wrath -- Ending and beginning.
Summary:
In the vein of Dr. Judy Melinek's Working Stiff, an account of the hair-raising and heartbreaking cases handled by the
coroner
of Marin County, California throughout his four decades on the job--from high-profile deaths to serial killers, to Golden Gate Bridge suicides.
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