Judy Melinek

Judy Melinek is a forensic pathologist and author known for her work in forensic science and her books detailing her experiences in the field.

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  1. 1. Working Stiff

    Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examiner

    The book provides a gripping and insightful look into the world of forensic pathology through the experiences of a medical examiner in New York City. It chronicles the author's journey from her initial training to handling high-profile cases, including the aftermath of the September 11 attacks. Through a series of compelling and often poignant stories, the narrative explores the challenges and emotional toll of working with the deceased, while also highlighting the critical role forensic pathologists play in uncovering the truths behind untimely deaths.