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Mitchell are the new york times bestselling coauthors of working stiff. Working stiff 9781760111823, 9781743439494 vitalsource. Judy melinek began her training as a new york city forensic pathologist. Two years, 262 bodies, and the making of a medical examiner is the most fascinating book that describes judy melinek s twoyear ordeal as a new york city chief medical examiner. Working stiff new hampshire state library overdrive. Two years, 262 bodies, and the making of a medical examiner scribner, 2014. Mitchell are the new york times bestselling coauthors of the memoir working stiff.
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