The killer of little shepherds : a true crime story and the birth of forensic science
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Published
New York : A.A. Knopf, 2010.
ISBN
9780307266194, 0307266192
Status
St. Charles Public Library District - Adult Nonfiction
364.15232 STA
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364.15232 STA
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographies.
Forensic sciences -- France -- History -- 19th century.
Fourquet, Emile.
Lacassagne, A. -- (Alexandre), -- 1843-1924.
Serial murderers -- France -- Biography.
Serial murders -- France -- History -- 19th century.
Trial and arbitral proceedings.
Trials (Murder) -- France.
Vacher, Joseph, -- 1869-1898 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Vacher, Joseph, -- 1869-1898 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Forensic sciences -- France -- History -- 19th century.
Fourquet, Emile.
Lacassagne, A. -- (Alexandre), -- 1843-1924.
Serial murderers -- France -- Biography.
Serial murders -- France -- History -- 19th century.
Trial and arbitral proceedings.
Trials (Murder) -- France.
Vacher, Joseph, -- 1869-1898 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Vacher, Joseph, -- 1869-1898 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
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Published
New York : A.A. Knopf, 2010.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
x, 300 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780307266194, 0307266192
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
With high drama and stunning detail, relates the infamous crime and punishment of French serial killer Joseph Vacher, interweaving the story of how Dr. Alexandre Lacassagne, Emile Fourquet and colleagues developed forensic science as we know it.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Starr, D. P. (2010). The killer of little shepherds: a true crime story and the birth of forensic science (First edition.). A.A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Starr, Douglas P. 2010. The Killer of Little Shepherds: A True Crime Story and the Birth of Forensic Science. A.A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Starr, Douglas P. The Killer of Little Shepherds: A True Crime Story and the Birth of Forensic Science A.A. Knopf, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Starr, Douglas P. The Killer of Little Shepherds: A True Crime Story and the Birth of Forensic Science First edition., A.A. Knopf, 2010.
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