A Chemistry Of Crime

A Chemistry Of Crime

Janet Raloff, in Science News,
(Aug. 20 & Sept. 10, 1983), 1719 N St.
N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036.
For some people, violent behavior could be a matter of chemistry.
William Walsh, a chemical analyst at the Argonne National Labora- tory near Chicago, has been studying the crime-chemistry link in his spare time for 17 years, reports Raloff, a Science News editor.
Last spring, Walsh released the results of a five-year-long study com- paring concentrations of metallic "trace elementsu-calcium,...

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