“Check out the pictures of the dude measuring Napoleon’s pants!” REFERENCE: Napoleon’s autopsy: New perspectives. (2005) A. Lugli MD, A. Kopp Lugli, M. Horcic. Human Pathology (2005) 36, 320-324 ABSTRACT: In 1821 Napoleon died in exile on the Island of St. Helena. Although the autopsy had suggested stomach cancer as the cause of death, in 1961 an elevated arsenic concentration was found in Napoleon’s hair. This finding elicited numerous theories of conspiracy, treachery, and poisoning. Most recent reports even suggested inappropriate medical treatment may have contributed to the exiled Emperor’s death. Napoleon’s apparent obesity at the time of his demise…

“Check out the pictures of the dude measuring Napoleon’s pants!” REFERENCE: Napoleon’s autopsy: New perspectives. (2005) A. Lugli MD, A. Kopp Lugli, M. Horcic. Human Pathology (2005) 36, 320-324 ABSTRACT: In 1821 Napoleon died in exile on the Island of St. Helena. Although the autopsy had suggested stomach cancer as the cause of death, in 1961 an elevated arsenic concentration was found in Napoleon’s hair. This finding elicited numerous theories of conspiracy, treachery, and poisoning. Most recent reports even suggested inappropriate medical treatment may have contributed to the exiled Emperor’s death. Napoleon’s apparent obesity at the time of his demise…