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William R. Anderson MD is not only a renowned Forensic Pathologist but also a captivating True-Crime Author, showcasing his expertise in both fields.

Dr. Arthur Lyons medical examiner: volume 1
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Who is William R. Anderson?

Dr. William R. Anderson MD has served as a Forensic Pathologist for over 30 years, working both in private practice and as the associate and deputy chief medical examiner across various jurisdictions in California, Georgia, and Florida. In addition to his medical career, he is also a noted True-Crime Author.

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Medical Examiner

Dr. William R. Anderson, MD, is a highly experienced forensic pathologist with a robust background in evaluating, analyzing, and either prosecuting or defending cases within the criminal and civil justice systems. His extensive work has concentrated on determining the cause and manner of death, covering a wide range of natural disease outcomes. Beyond his forensic practice, Dr. Anderson is also recognized as a true-crime author, having written extensively on the subject. He has played a significant role in education, serving as the Director of a post-graduate training program for forensic pathology and leading a variety of workshops, conferences, and lectures for medical and legal professionals. Throughout his career, Dr. Anderson has collaborated closely with clinical and trauma physicians, culminating in the authorship of the textbook Forensic Science in Clinical Medicine, which effectively bridges the gap between forensic and clinical practice.

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Author

Dr. William R. Anderson, a renowned forensic pathologist, brings unmatched authenticity to the true-crime literary scene. Over the course of his 3-decade long career, Dr. William R. Anderson MD has investigated countless deaths within the criminal and civil justice systems. His deep understanding of cause and manner of death, combined with years of collaboration with clinical and trauma physicians, uniquely qualifies him as a true-crime author who writes compelling, medically accurate crime fiction. His passion for truth, justice, and the human stories behind every case inspired his fiction series, Dr. Arthur Lyons, Medical Examiner, which draws from real-life events to explore the complex and often dramatic intersection of medicine and law.

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Dr. Arthur Lyons Medical Examiner Volume 1

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