We have 62 counties in New York State and each has its own system of death investigation. Michael Baden countydeathinvestigation Change image and share on social
I get involved if a problem comes up after the death has been investigated by the local authority. Michael Baden authoritydeathinvestigate Change image and share on social
It seemed ironic that Lowell Levine and I, who were both Jewish, were going over to identify the remains of a man who was so anti-Semitic. Michael Baden antiidentifyironic Change image and share on social
That made me think I could contribute more to society by looking at people on the autopsy table and feeding back the findings so that lots of people could benefit, rather than just treating patients one at a time. Michael Baden autopsybackbenefit share on social
That was after Napoleon died because there is still a controversy as to whether Napoleon was poisoned with arsenic. And the French say the British did it and the British say the French did it, but he died before the test for arsenic was available. Michael Baden arsenicbritishcontroversy share on social
I saw why people died and how they died. I saw gunshot wounds and liver failure. It was a good learning experience, so I came regularly on weekends and holidays. Michael Baden dieexperiencefailure Change image and share on social
Arsenic sticks around and today it's easily found after death if somebody thinks of looking for it, because the problem with arsenic, it isn't looked for in the common tests for drugs. Michael Baden arseniccommondeath Change image and share on social
Tape is wonderful at preserving evidence - fingerprints, hairs, fibers. Tape preserves this, especially on the sticky side, even if the body's been out there for a year. Michael Baden bodyevidencefiber Change image and share on social
