F-V Adult Patron Picks 2022

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1. Working stiff: two years, 262 bodies, and the making of a medical examiner

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Author:
Melinek, Judy
Average Rating:
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"The fearless memoir of a young forensic pathologist's "rookie season" as a NYC medical examiner, and the cases--hair-raising and heartbreaking and impossibly complex--that shaped her as both a physician and a mother. Just two months before the September 11 terrorist attacks, Dr. Judy Melinek began her training as a New York City forensic pathologist. With her husband T.J. and their toddler Daniel holding down the home front, Judy threw herself into...