# Doctor Doremus — The Canary Murder Case character guide

> Doctor Doremus in The Canary Murder Case by S. S. Van Dine.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0024-xxi-a-contradiction-in-dates

## Who they are

Physician who examines a witness.

## In the story

### [IV: The Print of a Hand](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_canary_murder_case_se/chapters/iv-the-print-of-a-hand)

Chief Medical Examiner who examines Margaret Odell's body and determines time and cause of death.

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