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Deborah Blum

Mentioned in 2 analyzed podcast episodes across 2 shows

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Criminal

Criminal · Mar 27, 2026

The Formula

Journalist and author of The Poisoner's Handbook who provided historical analysis and context for the episode

Prohibition Era (1920-1933)Industrial alcohol poisoning programMethanol toxicity and health effects
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Ologies with Alie Ward

Ologies with Alie Ward · Oct 29, 2025

Historical Toxicology (OLD TIMEY POISONS) with Deborah Blum

Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Poisoners Handbook; expert on toxicology history and forensic chemistry

Arsenic toxicology and detection (Marsh test, environmental contamination)Cyanide chemistry and historical use (pesticides, executions, mass poisonings)Forensic toxicology history and development (1840s-1920s breakthroughs)
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