431 - The Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death

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This week we look at the fascinating life of 'The Mother of Forensic Science' Frances Glessner Lee, and her revolutionary Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death.

This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 04:52 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).

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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

https://www.britannica.com/biography/George-M-Pullman#ref323216

https://www.glessnerhouse.org/glessner-family

https://slate.com/technology/2014/06/nutshell-dioramas-of-death-frances-glessner-lee-forensic-science-and-training-crime-scene-investigators.html

https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/the-nutshell-studies/

https://www.harvardmagazine.com/2005/09/frances-glessner-lee-html

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