John Thorndykes cases
By R.Austin Freeman
3 Dec, 2018
"...I have been scrupulous in confining myself to authentic facts and practicable methods. The stories have, for the most part, a medico-legal motive, and the methods of the solution described in them are similar to those employed in actual practice
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"...I have been scrupulous in confining myself to authentic facts and practicable methods. The stories have, for the most part, a medico-legal motive, and the methods of the solution described in them are similar to those employed in actual practice by medical jurists. The stories illustrate, in fact, the application to the detection of the crime of the ordinary methods of scientific research. I may add that the experiments described have in all cases been performed by me and that the micro-photographs are, of course, from the actual specimens." - from Preface of the book
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