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65%American Experience
Oct 4, 1988 55 min avg S26 E1
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TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.
Episode 1The Poisoner's Handbook
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.
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