Word: pathologist
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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Grooves on the Neck. An unidentified mummy clearly was too much for Rhyl's local police force, and the call went out for expert help. The Home Office sent Pathologist Dr. Gerald Evans and Biologist Dr. Alan Clift. Entomologists studied the dead moths and flies found in the closet. Also enlisted was a London University Egyptologist who was a specialist on ancient mummies. For weeks the experts studied their find. Unwrapping and comparing a 2,500-year-old mummy from Liverpool University, they measured the shrinkage of the bones to determine that the woman had died two decades...
Died. Dr. Ernest William Goodpasture, 73, top U.S. pathologist and longtime Vanderbilt University Medical School professor, who in 1931 first propagated viruses in chick embryos and thus pioneered the large-scale production of vaccines against yellow fever, influenza and typhus, but never patented the process that otherwise would undoubtedly have earned him millions; of a heart attack; in Nashville, Tenn...
Diagnosis Unknown (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). A new mystery series, summer replacement for The Garry Moore Show, with Patrick O'Neal as a hospital pathologist who finds crooks in his test tubes...
...Robinson dug more deeply, his suspicions grew. Pecho's conviction was based on the flimsiest of evidence, centering around the testimony of Dr. Charles E. Black, a state-retained Lansing pathologist, who testified that Mrs. Pecho could not possibly have held the weapon, a 20-gauge shotgun, against her chest and been able to reach the trigger. Reporter Robinson also discovered that some evidence strongly implying Pecho's innocence had not even been introduced at the trial...
Robinson took his suspicions to another pathologist, Dr. Richard E. Olsen, who, at the request of Pecho's attorney, had been studying the case for weeks. "This is a classic suicide, a textbook case," Olsen told Robinson. "The evidence for suicide is so great that the only evidence I could accept to prove murder would be a confession by Pecho, confirmed by a polygraphy [lie detector] test." As both Robinson and Olsen knew, Pecho had been given four polygraphy tests, none of which indicated that he was lying when he stated his innocence...