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Fundamentals of Forensic Science breaks out forensic science into the following areas: Analytical Tools, Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Physical Sciences/Patterns and Impressions, Forensic Science and the Law. Each of these areas is covered in a logical sequence to first present the tools t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Houck, Max M.
Other Authors: Siegel, Jay A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Academic Press, �2006.
Subjects:
Forensic sciences.
Criminal investigation.
Forensic pathology.
Forensic Medicine > methods
Forensic Medicine > legislation & jurisprudence
Forensic Pathology
Forensic Sciences
Criminalistique.
Enqu�etes criminelles.
Pathologie m�edico-l�egale.
forensic science.
LAW > Forensic Science.
Forensic pathology
Criminal investigation
Forensic sciences
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Criminal justice and forensic science.
  • Introduction
  • Crime scene investigation
  • The nature of evidence
  • pt. 2. Analytical tools.
  • Microscopy
  • Spectroscopic techniques
  • Separation methods in forensic science
  • pt. 3. Biological sciences.
  • Pathology
  • Anthropology and odontology
  • Entomology
  • Serology and bloodstain pattern analysis
  • DNA analysis
  • Forensic hair examinations
  • pt. 4. Chemical sciences.
  • Illicit drugs
  • Forensic toxicology
  • Textile fibers
  • Paint analysis
  • Soil and glass
  • Fires and explosions
  • pt. 5. Physical sciences.
  • Friction ridge examination
  • Questioned documents
  • Firearms and tool marks
  • Impression evidence
  • pt. 6. Law and forensic science.
  • Legal aspects of forensic science.

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