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  • Starr, Douglas P.
     
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  • Vacher, Joseph, 1869-1898.
     
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  • Trials (Murder) -- France.
     
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  • Serial murderers -- France.
     
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  • Serial murders -- France -- History -- 19th century.
     
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  • Forensic sciences -- France -- History -- 19th century.
     
     
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    The killer of little shepherds : a true crime story and the birth of forensic science / Douglas Starr.
    by Starr, Douglas P.
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    A.A. Knopf, c2010.
    Call #:364.15232 S796k
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  • Vacher, Joseph, 1869-1898.
  •  
  • Trials (Murder) -- France.
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  • Serial murderers -- France.
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  • Serial murders -- France -- History -- 19th century.
  •  
  • Forensic sciences -- France -- History -- 19th century.
  • ISBN: 
    9780307279088 (pbk.)
    9780307266194
    0307266192
    Edition: 
    1st ed.
    Description: 
    x, 300 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-288) and index.
    Contents: 
    pt. 1: Crime. The beast -- The professor -- First kill -- The Institute of Legal Medicine -- The vagabond -- Identity -- The oak woods -- The body speaks -- The crime in Bénonces -- Never without a trace -- In plain sight -- Born criminal -- Lourdes -- pt. 2: Punishment. The investigating magistrate -- The interview -- Professor Lacassagne -- "A crime without a motive?" -- Turning point -- The trial -- Judgment -- A question of sanity -- pt. 3: Aftermath. The mystery of a murderer's brain -- Postscript -- Epilogue : the violent brain.
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