Marsh, James
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Marsh,
James, English chemist, 1789-1846. Marsh test - for detection of arsenic.
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He was a pioneer in forensic chemistry, championing the arsenic-detecting "
Marsh test" that ultimately foiled many an arsenic-poisoning plot.
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Marsh test drove the Nissan GTR <Bsupercar.
She would also have known about the
Marsh Test. Developed in 1836, it enabled the analysis of human remains for the presence of the white powder.
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