Cause of death

About this book

In this riveting, eye-opening book, Dr.Cyril Wecht, a leading forensic pathologist, probes the evidence in the most controversial cases of unnatural death of our time and casts bold, brilliant, and often shocking new light on the JFK and Robert Kennedy assassinations, the innocence or guiilt of Claus von Bulow in destroying the life of his wealthy wife, Elvis Presely--the victim of shocking medical malpractice, and Ted Kennedy--what really happened to him and Mary Joe Kopechne at Chappaquiddick. These and other sensational cases featured in this provacative book make for true-crime and medical detection at its most authentic and compelling--a must read for anyone interested in the truth behind the headlines.