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Unnatural Causes

by Richard Shepherd · first published 2018

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  • arethuza · Jul 21, 2019 · Recommends

    …recently and he spent a lot of time obsessing about the shape of wounds (to the point of upsetting his family by stabbing their Sunday roasts so he could inspect the resulting wounds). [The book is "Unnatural Causes" by Dr Richard Shepherd - strongly recommended even if it is just a wee bit gruesome in places.]

    on “If this type of dark matter existed, people would be dying of unexplained wounds” ↗
  • pmjordan · Jul 21, 2019 · Mentions

    …Unfortunately, even a sense of humour doesn't protect you from PTSD when dealing with this sort of stuff, particularly on a daily basis. I recently listened to the audio book version of Dr Richard Shepherd's "Unnatural Causes" [1]. It's all very fascinating, and he's clearly passionate about his work while also providing a great service to society as a whole but as becomes clear, it has also affected his mental health and…

    on “To plot my next murder, I went to the Body Farm” ↗

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