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A pharmacologist walks you through the science underlying the tragic death of Michael Jackson, focusing on the specific pharmacology of every drug documented to be found at the death scene or historically prescribed to Jackson for his personal use. This highly detailed and well-researched analysis offers an easy-to-read explanation drugs Jackson was reported to have used and why, each drug's mechanism of action and potential toxicity, and a thorough scientific discussion of the drug that caused his premature death. Blending pop culture, forensic autopsy data, police reports and trial transcripts with the fascinating science of pharmacology, this book entertains and informs the reader with precision and unflinching accuracy.