Forty Years of Murder Author:Keith Simpson The author entered Guy's Hospital as a student and stayed as a teacher for the whole of his professional life. He became the 1st Professor of Forensic Medicine at London University. He pioneered forensic dentistry and was responsible for the first successful "battered baby" prosecution in England. One of the most gripping, and absorbing books on... more » real crime.
As Home Office Pathologist, a man at the summit of his profession, Keith Simpson spent forty years in the midst of murder.
This is the bestselling autobiography of the man who was always at the scene of the crime and in describing his celebrated investigations, he spares his readers none of the chilling details, the whip-marks, the maggots, the skeletal remains, which proved the innocence of so many men and women... and sent so many more to the gallows.« less