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Coroner
About This Book
America's most controversial medical examiner explores the unanswered questions surrounding the deaths of Marilyn Monroe, Robert F. Kennedy, Sharon Tate, Janis Joplin, William Holden, Natalie Wood, John Belushi, and many of his other important cases Now, for the first time, Dr. Noguchi recounts his colorful and stormy career, explains his innovative techniques, and reveals the full story behind his most fascinating investigations. In Coroner, Dr. Noguchi sheds new light on his most controversial casesâcontroversies that persist even today: âHow did Natalie Wood spend the last terrifying moments of her life?
âDid Marilyn Monroe commit suicide or were the drugs that killed her injected into her body by someone else?
âDid Sirhan Sirhan or another gunman fire the bullet that killed Robert Kennedy?
âHow could the knives used in the murder of Sharon Tate be identified and traced to the Manson gang if they were never found?
âWhat were the real circumstances behind the drug-related death of Janis Joplin?
âWere Patty Hearst's kidnappers victims of police brutality or of their own revolutionary zeal?
âHow and why did William Holden die?
âWas John Belushi murdered? These are just some of the questions answered in this powerful, gutsy book written by the real-life "Quincy, " with co-author Joseph DiMona.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Medical Examinerâs Case No. 81-15167 Natalie Wood
- 2 Getting Started
- 3 Medical Examinerâs Case No. 81128 Marilyn Monroe
- 4 Medical Examinerâs Case No. 68-5731 Robert F. Kennedy
- 5 The Hearings
- 6 Medical Examinerâs Case No. 69-8796 Sharon Tate
- 7 Medical Examinerâs Case No. 70-10463 Janis Joplin
- 8 Mass Disasters
- 9 A Passion for Science
- 10 Is Patty Hears in There?
- 11 Forensic Science at Work
- 12 Medical Examinerâs Case No. 81-14582 William Holden
- 13 Medical Examinerâs Case No. 82-3036 John Belushi
- 14 Coroner on Trial
- About the Authors
- Copyright