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Douglas Starr

Douglas Starr is a professor emeritus of science journalism at Boston University. His books include “ The Killer of Little Shepherds: A True Crime Story and the Birth of Forensic Science ” and “ Blood: An Epic History of Medicine and Commerce.”

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