An edition of Forensic science (2002)

Forensic science

an introduction to scientific and investigative techniques

Fourth edition.

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An edition of Forensic science (2002)

Forensic science

an introduction to scientific and investigative techniques

Fourth edition.

by and

  • 30 Want to read
  • 3 Currently reading

"Covering a range of fundamental topics essential to modern forensic investigation, the fourth edition of the landmark text Forensic Science: An Introduction to Scientific and Investigative Techniques presents contributions from experts in the field who discuss case studies from their own personal files ... Going beyond theory to application, this text incorporates the wisdom of forensic practitioners who discuss the real cases they have investigated. Color-coded sidebars in each chapter provide historical notes, case studies, and current events as well as advice for career advancement."--Back cover.

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CRC Press
Language
English
Pages
600

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Forensic sciences, Forensische wetenschappen, Handbooks, manuals, Crime laboratories, Criminal Evidence, Forensic Medicine, Criminal investigation, Criminology, Investigations, Criminal laboratories

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Table of Contents

Foreword to the fourth edition
Editors
Contributors
Section 1: Setting the Stage // 1. Justice and Science / Jon J. Nordby and Suzanne Bell
2. Evidence: Origins, Types, and Admissibility / Linda R. Netzel, Terrence F. Kiely, and Suzanne Bell
Section 2: The Crime Scene // 3. Crime Scene Investigation / Marilyn T. Miller and Patrick Jones
4. Bloodstain Patterns / Stuart H. James, Paul E. Kish, and T. Paulette Sutton
Section 3: Forensic Death Investigation // 5. Death Investigation / Ronald K. Wright
6. Forensic Anthropology / William D. Haglund and Marcella H. Sorg
7. Forensic Entomology / Gail S. Anderson
Section 4: Forensic Biology // 8. Identification of Blood and Body Fluids / Andrew Greenfield, Monica M. Sloan, and Robert P. Spaulding
9. DNA Typing / George T. Duncan, Martin L. Tracey, and Eric Stauffer
Section 5: Forensic Chemistry // 10. Forensic Toxicology / John Joseph Fenton and Suzanne Bell
11. Seized Drug Analysis / Donnell R. Christian and Suzanne Bell
12. Arson, Fire, and Explosives / David R. Redsicker
Section 6: Pattern and Impression Evidence // 13. Fingerprints / R.E. Gaensslen
14. Firearms and Tool Marks / Walter K. Rowe
15. Tread Impressions / William J. Bodziak
Section 7: Cross-Cutting Forensic Disciplines // 16. Trace Evidence / Thomas A. Kubic and Nicholas Petraco
17. Questioned Documents / Howard Seiden and Frank Norwitch
Section 8: Engineering and Computing // 18. Forensic Engineering / Randall K. Noon
19. Forensic Computing / Zeno Geradts and Thomas A. Johnson
Section 9: The Human Element and the Future of Forensic Science // 20. Behavioral Science and Forensic Science / Kenneth P. Baker, Robert D. Keppel, Michael R. Napier, Robert L. Sadoff, and Louis B. Schlensinger
21. The Future of Forensic Science / Suzanne Bell
Appendix A // Appendix B
Index.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
363.25
Library of Congress
HV8073 .F5835 2014, HV8073

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiv, 600 pages
Number of pages
600

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL27929509M
ISBN 10
1439853835
ISBN 13
9781439853832, 9781482218091
LCCN
2013025443
OCLC/WorldCat
853618606

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL20545806W

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"Providing a solid introduction to a vast range of forensic disciplines, this is a valuable book for all levels and fields of forensic science. It is an essential reference for students embarking on a forensic science career, as well as a useful resource for professionals already involved in forensic science or the criminal justice system."--Jacket.

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