Garrett, Geoffrey
Cause of Death: Memoirs of a Home Office Pathologist
- ISBN 13:
- 9781841192956
- author:
- Garrett, Geoffrey
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Robinson
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 132mm X 195mm
- Genre:
- Biography: general
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
A personal and unique insight into the world of forensic pathology, Cause of Death is a memoir by Dr Geoffrey Garrett, a former Home Office pathologist, and crime journalist Andrew Nott. The book chronicles Garrett's 30-year career, covering a range of infamous and unusual cases, from the discovery of a preserved body on the Yorkshire moors to the reconstruction of a man's face after a brutal attack. Through detailed and often harrowing accounts, Garrett shares his expertise and experience in the field of forensic medicine, including the examination of sex crimes and the investigation of baffling murders. With Nott's help, Garrett offers a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of a pathologist's work, revealing the complexities and challenges of his profession. This book provides a rare and compelling look at the world of forensic pathology, offering a unique perspective on the work of a pathologist and the cases that they investigate.
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