Working Stiff: Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examiner

Working Stiff

Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examiner

By
Judy Melinek
Judy Melinek,
T.J. Mitchell
T.J. Mitchell
2014 • 258 pages

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