Wicked Words - A True Crime Talk Show with Kate Winkler Dawson

Wicked Words - Deborah Blum: Poison as an Accomplice

Jul 18, 2022

47:11

Highlights

AI Chapters

Episode notes

Wicked Words

02:13

I Love Arsenic as a Homicide Poison

02:24

The Death Penalty and the Wood Alcohol

04:04

Introduction

2min

The Poisoner's Handbook by Deborah Blum

6min

I Love Arsenic as a Homicide Poison

2min

What Is the Current Arsenic?

4min

Carbon Minoxide Is a Waste of Time

4min

What if Her Body Had a Carbon Dioxide Inherent?

3min

Buried Bones

4min

What Are the Telltale Signs of Chloroform?

5min

The History of Poison

3min

10.

The Death Penalty and the Wood Alcohol

4min

11.

The Moral Crusades Are Dangerous

2min

12.

How to Stop a Homicidal Mercury Poisoning

5min

13.

Wicked Words

2min

Poisons are excellent accomplices, says author Deborah Blum. She offers us the fascinating story of America’s first medical investigators and how they caught criminals in some of the most complicated poisoning cases in history.

Written, researched, and hosted by Kate Winkler Dawson/producer Alexis Amorosi/mixer Ryo Baum/sound designer Andrew Eapen/composer Curtis Heath/web designer Ilsa Brink

Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/4dsqzI1

Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com

If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: info@tenfoldmorewicked.com

Follow me on social: @tenfoldmore (Twitter) / @tenfoldmorewicked (Facebook and Instagram)

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices