A prescription for murder : the Victorian serial killings of Dr. Thomas Neill Cream /

From 1877 to 1892, over the course of fifteen years, Dr. Thomas Neill Cream murdered seven women - all prostitutes or patients seeking abortions - in England and North America. His favorite weapon was strychnine. The popular press called the killings the incomprehensible crimes of a madman. Accordin...

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Main Author:	McLaren, Angus
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1993 Chicago : 1995, c1993 Chicago : 1993
Edition:	Pbk. ed
Series:	Chicago series on sexuality, history, and society The Chicago series on sexuality, history, and society Chicago series on sexuality, history, and society
Subjects:	Cream, Thomas Neill, > 1850-1892 1800 - 1899 1800-1899 19th century Murderers > England > London > Biography Physicians > England > London > Biography Prostitutes > Crimes against > England > London > Case studies Prostitutes > England > London > Crimes against > Case studies Serial murderers > England > London > Biography Serial murders > England > London > Case studies Sex role > England > London > History > 19th century Gender Identity > history Homicide > history Sex Work > history Biography History Murderers Physicians Prostitutes Prostitutes > Crimes against Serial murderers Serial murders Sex role England > London Case studies Biographies

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