The Poisoner's Handbook (47 page)
flame tests
The Flapper
(film)
(film)
Fleitmann’s test, for arsenic
Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act
Food and Drug Administration
Ford, Henry
forensic medicine
challenges for
as department at New York University
as investigator’s tool
standards for
formaldehyde
Gettler’s studies on
in tobacco smoke
wood alcohol and
formic acid, and wood alcohol
Formula
Fowler’s Solution
Fredericksen, Alice
Fredericksen, Anna
Fredericksen, Frederick
Freeman, Frank
Freimuth, Henry
Freindlich, Harry
Freindlich, Leah
Freireich, Abraham
Freon
Fryer, Grace
funeral home directors
Gallagher, Joe
gamma radiation
Gannett, Frank
gas chromatograph
gasoline, lead as additive in
General Motors
Geoghan, William
Gettler, Alexander
arsenic poisoning investigations
automobile engine exhaust studies
benzene investigations
Blue Man investigation
carbon monoxide investigations
chloroform investigations
cyanide fumigation crusade
cyanide poisoning investigations
death of
education of
ethyl alcohol investigations
fluoride investigations
as forensic chemist
forensic medicine department at New York University and
gambling interests of
impatience with journalists
influenza epidemic of 1918 and
legacy of
liver test of
mercury poisoning investigations
Norris’s funeral and
Prohibition and
radium poisoning investigations
retirement of
salary of
Snyder case and
tetraethyl lead investigations
thallium investigations
toxicology laboratory of
wood alcohol campaign
wood alcohol studies
Gettler, Alice Gorman
Gettler, Joseph
Gettler Boys
Gimbel, Lee Adam
Gin Fizz
Ginger Jake (cocktail)
Goetz, Lillian
Gonzales, Ruby
Gonzales, Thomas
Gorman, Gertie A.
Gosio’s test, for arsenic
grain alcohol
denaturing
regulation of
wood alcohol compared to
Gray, Judd
Green, Hershy
Gregory, Menas
Griffith, D. W.
Gross, Barbara
Gross, Barbara (daughter)
Gross, Frank
Gross, Freddy
Gross, Frederick
Gross, Katherine
Gross, Leo
Haines, Walter
Harger, Rolla
Harris, Charles
Harvard Club
Harvard University
Helpern, Milt
hemoglobin
carbon monoxide and
cyanides and
homicidal overconfidence
arsenic and
carbon monoxide and
Hoover, Herbert
Marie Curie and
economy and
election of 1928 and
Prohibition and
Hoover City
Hotel Margaret
Hotel New Yorker
Hotel Pierre
Howard, Tom
Hunter, William T.
Hussman, Edna
hydrogen
hydrogen cyanide (HCN)
hydrogen sulfide and hydrochloric acid test, for arsenic
hydroxyl radical
Hylan, John F. “Red Mike,”
illuminating gas
carbon monoxide and
fatal accidents from
India Wharf
infanticide
influenza epidemic of
inheritance powder
Interborough Rapid Transit Company accident
Jack and Charlie’s
Jackson, Annie
Jackson, Fremont M.
Jake Leg epidemic
Jamaican Ginger
Jones, Charles
Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Journal of the American Medical Association
Kallet, Arthur
kerosene
Kettering, Charles
Kilgallen, Dorothy
Knickerbocker Athletic Club
Kodak Company
Kriesberg, Daniel
La Guardia, Fiorello H.
Lamy, Claude-August
Lancet
Larice, Albina
lead
as gasoline additive
poisoning symptoms
sugar of lead
tetraethyl lead
lead acetate
Legal Medicine and Toxicology
Lewis, Ralph
Lewisite gas, in World War I
Lind electroscope
Loftus, Willie “Poor Man,”
Luciano, Lucky
Lyon’s Poisoned Cheese
MacDonald, Quinta
Madcap Madge
(film)
(film)
Maggia, Amelia
Mallon, Typhoid Mary
Malloy, Mike
Mandell, Harry
“The Man Who Reads Corpses,”
Marino, Tony
Marsh, James
Marten, Edward
Martland, Harrison Stanford
Creighton case and
forensic medicine department at New York University and
as medical examiner
Norris and
radium and
workplace safety and
mass spectrometer
McCarthy, James
McGrath, George
McKee, Joseph
McKinley, William
Medical Jurisprudence, Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
mercurous chloride (Hg
2
Cl
2
)
2
Cl
2
)
mercury (Hg)
as additive to industrial alcohol
cinnabar and
consumer products containing
detection in human tissue
Gettler’s investigations of
industrial use of
medicinal use of
mercurial tumors
mercurous chloride
mercury bichloride
mercury salts
as pesticide
as poison
poisoning symptoms
scatter effect of
methanol
methyl alcohol.
See
wood alcohol (CH
3
OH)
See
wood alcohol (CH
3
OH)
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Meyer, William
Midgley, Thomas, Jr.
Miller, Nathan
Mincio
(steamer)
(steamer)
Minnick, Gottlieb
Mitchel, John Purroy
Molineux, Leslie
Molineux, Roland
Monaghan, Frank
morphine
isolation of
medicinal use of
Mors, Frederic
confession of murders as orderly at German Odd Fellows home
disappearance of
evidence against
in Hudson River State Hospital for the Insane
in psychopathic ward of Bellevue Hospital
Muller, Ralph
Murphy, Red
mustard gas
National Automobile Show
National Committee for the Prevention of Blindness
National Research Council
New York Academy of Medicine
New York City
Anti-Saloon League and
automobile craze and
Black Hand Society and
coroner system of
influenza epidemic of
medical examiner system
typhoid fever outbreak of 1915
New York City Women’s Federation
New York Stock Market
crash of
economic downturn of 1930s and
New York University
nicotine (C
10
H
14
N
2
)
10
H
14
N
2
)
as additive to industrial alcohol
chemical structure of
detection in human tissue
extraction from tobacco
levels of
as poison
poisoning symptoms
nightshade plant, atropine from
nitroglycerine
Norris, Charles
annual analysis of deaths
application for medical examiner
arsenic cases and
autopsies and
carbon monoxide and
cars for medical examiners
Citizens’ Budget Committee and
cyanide fumigation crusade
death of
as department head in forensic medicine at New York University
ethyl alcohol and
forensic chemistry laboratory of
forensic medicine standards and
funding of department
illuminating gas fatalities and
influenza epidemic of 1918 and
legacy of
Martland and
as New York medical examiner
offices of
Prohibition and
prosecution of poisoning cases and
radium and
relationship with police
research interests
Riordan case and
sense of purpose
staff of
standards of
tetraethyl lead investigations
thallium and
treatment for exhaustion
wood alcohol and
Norris, Frances Stevens
Norris, Joseph Parker
100,000,000 Guinea Pigs
(Kallet and Schlink)
(Kallet and Schlink)
opium, medicinal use of
Orfila, Mathieu
organophosphates
“Our Experiment in Extermination” (Norris)
oxygen
oxyhemoglobin
Pasqua, Francis
Patrick, Albert
Pepto-Bismol
The Periodic Table of the Elements
Pershing, John
Pfaltz & Bauer
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