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L.A. coroner : Thomas Noguchi and death in Hollywood

L.A. coroner : Thomas Noguchi and death in Hollywood

Choi, Anne Soon, author.
Book 2025

"A gripping true-crime biography of Dr. Thomas Noguchi -- the controversial "Coroner to the Stars," who performed the autopsies of Marilyn Monroe, Robert F. Kennedy, and Natalie Wood. This book blends Hollywood celebrity and death, Asian American history, and Los Angeles and California history in a feat of exquisite storytelling. L.A. Coroner: Thomas Noguchi and Death in Hollywood is the first biography ever of Dr. Thomas Noguchi, the Chief Medic...

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Coroners California Los Angeles Biography
Japanese Americans Biography
Medical examiners (Law) California Los Angeles Biography
Noguchi, Thomas T., 1927-
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ISBN:
9798890130075
Edition:
First edition
Description:
255 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Other Title:
LA coroner
Los Angeles coroner
Thomas Noguchi and death in Hollywood
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
Marilyn Monroe
Leonard Deadwyler
The fight to become Chief Coroner
Robert F. Kennedy
A wrongful dismissal
The fight for reinstatement
The Manson family
Patty Hearst & the Symbionese Liberation Army
Ron Settles
Natalie Wood
LCCN:
2025930114
Control Number:
3386491
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