Written in Blood: A History of Forensic Detection by Damon Wilson, Colin Wilson

Written in Blood: A History of Forensic Detection

Written in Blood Series

Damon Wilson, Colin Wilson

544 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

nonfiction crime history true crime dark tense medium-paced
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In 44 B.C. a Roman doctor named Antistius performed the first autopsy recorded in history—on the corpse of murder victim Julius Caesar. However, not until the nineteenth century did the systematic application of scientific knowledge to crime detec...

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