Douglas starr biography
Starr has contributed to As the headline says, I’m fascinated by the intersection of science and society – whether environmental issues, public health issues, or the troubled intersection of science and the justice system. I like stories about the history of those issues; those “big picture” stories of how things came to be. (Nothing just is.).
Douglas Starr is a veteran
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Douglas Starr is a World War II and Korean War veteran who spent most of his life reporting and teaching journalism. “I spent 14 months in the Korean War, came home and told my wife, ‘I want to get a master’s degree,’ and she says, ‘Boy, you’re 25 years old.A veteran science, medical, Douglas Starr is codirector of the Center for Science and Medical Journalism and a professor of journalism at Boston University. His book Blood: An Epic History of Medicine and Commerce won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and became a PBS-TV documentary special.
The Killer Of Little Douglas Starr is a veteran journalist and Emeritus Professor of Science Journalism at Boston University. His book, The Killer of Little Shepherds: A True Crime Story and the Birth of Forensic Science (Knopf, ), tells the story of the 19th-century pioneers of forensic science and the notorious serial killer they caught and convicted with scientific techniques.