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Deborah Blum

@deborahblum

Deborah Blum is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and the author of “The Poisoner’s Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York.”

Investigating Science

Lots of time is required to cultivate sources and verify their claims.
September 15, 2002
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